Rock Lake & Glacial Drumlin Trail Connector via Glacial Drumlin State Trail
4.3 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 1 hr 28 min
Rock Lake & Glacial Drumlin Trail Connector via Glacial Drumlin State Trail is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Lake Mills Wildlife Area near Lake Mills, WI. The route reaches Rock Lake. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 25/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Rock Lake & Glacial Drumlin Trail Connector via Glacial Drumlin State Trail
4.3 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 1 hr 28 min
Elevation 827–863 ft
Out & Back · Lake Mills Wildlife Area
Trailhead: Glacial Drumlin State Trail · 43.06440, -88.91389
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:43 AM · sunset 6:57 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Glacial Drumlin State Trail, heading W.
- 0.5 miPass Rock Lake.
- 1.1 miSharp right onto Glacial Drumlin Trail Connector, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftReach Rock Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.5 miSharp left onto Glacial Drumlin State Trail, heading S.
- 1.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:37 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:57 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:25 PM.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Glacial Drumlin State Trail Trailhead
- Rock Lake & Zeloski Marsh Trail via Glacial Drumlin State Trail 9.8 mi · ▲ 60 ft
- Glacial Drumlin State Trail 2.6 mi · ▲ 28 ft
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