Kettle Moraine State Forest

Red Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 42 min

Red Trail is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Kettle Moraine State Forest near New Prospect, WI. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 26/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi991 – 1,024 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 43.63799, -88.20395
Nearest town New Prospect, WI

Directions

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Red Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 42 min

Elevation 991–1,025 ft

Out & Back · Kettle Moraine State Forest

Trailhead: 43.63799, -88.20395

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:56 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Red Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Green Trail, heading SE.
  4. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Red Trail, heading NW.
  6. 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:56 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~12 min). Leave by 6:24 PM for the 6:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:23 PM — 2 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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