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Wisconsin
Bear Lake-Kufner Road Hwt
7.0 mi
Distance
494 ft
Gain
2h 35m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
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Bear Lake-Kufner Road Hwt
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 7.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 494 ft
- Elevation loss
- 494 ft
- Highest point
- 1,469 ft
- Lowest point
- 1,395 ft
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Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
This 7-mile out-and-back trail near Bear Lake offers a straightforward woodland hiking experience through northern Wisconsin terrain. The route follows Kufner Road through mixed forest, providing a peaceful escape with opportunities to observe the natural landscape typical of the region. This trail is ideal for hikers seeking a moderate-distance outing without technical challenges.
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