Naga-Waukee County Park

Pewaukee Lake & Naga-Waukee County Park Beach via Lake Country Trail

5 mi · ▲ 227 ft · 1 hr 47 min

Pewaukee Lake & Naga-Waukee County Park Beach via Lake Country Trail is a 5-mile out-and-back in Naga-Waukee County Park near Buena Vista, WI. The route passes Naga-Waukee County Park Beach before reaching Pewaukee Lake at the turnaround, 2.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 227 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi856 – 1,030 ft5.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 43.06251, -88.37669
Nearest town Buena Vista, WI

Directions

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Pewaukee Lake & Naga-Waukee County Park Beach via Lake Country Trail

5 mi · ▲ 227 ft · 1 hr 47 min

Elevation 858–1,031 ft

Out & Back · Naga-Waukee County Park

Trailhead: 43.06251, -88.37669

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:56 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftPass Naga-Waukee County Park Beach.
  3. 450 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  5. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
  6. 350 ftBear left onto Lake Country Trail, heading S.
  7. 2.1 miReach Pewaukee Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 2.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  9. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  10. 350 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  11. 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
  12. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  13. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

81% paved19% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 6:56 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:36 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:56 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:25 PM.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead