Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit
Squirrel Loop & Will Scarlet Avenue
8 mi · ▲ 370 ft · 2 hr 51 min
Squirrel Loop & Will Scarlet Avenue is an 8-mile out-and-back in Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit near La Grange, WI. It climbs 370 ft. It scores 33/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi873 – 1,014 ft8.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.82027, -88.60341
Nearest town La Grange, WI
Directions
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Squirrel Loop & Will Scarlet Avenue
8 mi · ▲ 370 ft · 2 hr 51 min
Elevation 874–1,015 ft
Out & Back · Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit
Trailhead: 42.82027, -88.60341
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 6:57 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading S.
- 500 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 400 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Downtown, heading SW.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Squirrel Loop, heading S.
- 1.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Moraine Ridge Trail, heading W.
- 1 miTurn left onto Will Scarlet Avenue, heading NW.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Marian Drive, heading W.
- 0.2 miReach Squirrel Loop, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Will Scarlet Avenue, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Moraine Ridge Trail, heading NE.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Squirrel Loop, heading E.
- 1.1 miSharp right, heading N.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Downtown, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
- 450 ftBear left, heading N.
- 450 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 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
49% dirt51% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:40 AMSunset 6:57 PM
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Red Trail Loop 2.1 mi · ▲ 82 ft
- Green Trail & Orange Trail 2.5 mi · ▲ 83 ft
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