Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit
Roller Coaster
3.1 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 1 hr 4 min
Roller Coaster is a 3.1-mile out-and-back in Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit near La Grange, WI. It is mostly level, with 56 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 55/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi925 – 974 ft3.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.82770, -88.59943
Nearest town La Grange, WI
Directions
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Roller Coaster
3.1 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 1 hr 4 min
Elevation 926–974 ft
Out & Back · Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit
Trailhead: 42.82770, -88.59943
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 6:57 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
- 300 ftBear right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 450 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 450 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Roller Coaster, heading W.
- 100 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 100 ftBear right, heading N.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 250 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
- 450 ftBear left, heading E.
- 450 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading N.
- 0.4 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
89% dirt11% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:40 AMSunset 6:57 PM
More from this trailhead
- Blue Trail 2.8 mi · ▲ 55 ft
- Downtown 3.2 mi · ▲ 202 ft
- Downtown 3.4 mi · ▲ 202 ft
- Green Trail 1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Green Trail & Orange Trail 2.3 mi · ▲ 55 ft
- The Gauntlet via Blue Trail 4.2 mi · ▲ 206 ft
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