Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit
Richards Revenge
4.5 mi · ▲ 196 ft · 1 hr 36 min
Richards Revenge is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit near La Grange, WI. It is mostly level, with 196 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 54/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi886 – 971 ft5.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.83566, -88.59049
Nearest town La Grange, WI
Directions
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Richards Revenge
4.5 mi · ▲ 196 ft · 1 hr 36 min
Elevation 884–972 ft
Out & Back · Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit
Trailhead: 42.83566, -88.59049
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 6:57 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Blue Trail, heading S.
- 0.7 miSharp left, heading W.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
- 300 ftBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Richards Revenge, heading SW.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miReach Richards Revenge, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
- 100 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Blue Trail, heading E.
- 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
93% dirt7% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:40 AMSunset 6:57 PM
More from this trailhead
- Blue Trail 4.6 mi · ▲ 262 ft
- Blue Trail 4.5 mi · ▲ 317 ft
- Blue Trail 3.3 mi · ▲ 143 ft
- Blue Trail 4.7 mi · ▲ 317 ft
- Blue Trail 3.7 mi · ▲ 143 ft
- Blue Trail 4.4 mi · ▲ 143 ft
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