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Wisconsin
Day Lake
1.7 mi
Distance
536 ft
Gain
43 min
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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Day Lake
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 536 ft
- Elevation loss
- 536 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Day Lake Trail is a short out-and-back hike in Wisconsin that offers a quick escape into nature for hikers of all abilities. This scenic trail leads to Day Lake, providing opportunities to enjoy the water and surrounding forest landscape. The gentle terrain and modest distance make it an ideal choice for families and those seeking a leisurely woodland walk.
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