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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.4 miSharp right, heading NW.
  3. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  4. 300 ftBear right, heading S.
  5. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  6. 450 ftBear right, heading SW.
  7. 450 ftBear left, heading SW.
  8. 0.1 miSharp right, heading W.
  9. 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  11. 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  12. 0.3 miBear left onto Roller Coaster, heading W.
  13. 100 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  14. 100 ftBear right, heading N.
  15. 0.3 miSharp right, heading E.
  16. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  17. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  18. 250 ftSharp left, heading E.
  19. 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
  20. 450 ftBear left, heading E.
  21. 450 ftBear right, heading NE.
  22. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  23. 300 ftTurn right, heading E.
  24. 0.3 miSharp left, heading N.
  25. 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

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