Rush Lake
3 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 1 min
Rush Lake is a 3-mile out-and-back near Rush Lake, WI. The route reaches Rush Lake at the turnaround, 1.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 79/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Rush Lake
3 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 1 min
Elevation 823–869 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 43.91687, -88.84064
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:41 AM · sunset 6:58 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 1.3 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.2 miReach Rush Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
- 1.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.4 mi in (~33 min). Leave by 6:05 PM for the 6:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
More from this trailhead
- Mascoutin Valley State Trail 14.2 mi · ▲ 106 ft
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