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Wisconsin
Laura Lake Nature Trail
4.9 mi
Distance
417 ft
Gain
1h 51m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest
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Laura Lake Nature Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 4.9 mi
- Elevation gain
- 417 ft
- Elevation loss
- 482 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Laura Lake Nature Trail is a scenic 4.93-mile loop in Wisconsin that circles a picturesque lake while showcasing the region's natural beauty. This accessible trail winds through mixed forest and along shoreline, offering opportunities to observe local wildlife and enjoy peaceful water views. The loop format makes it easy to navigate while providing a satisfying full-circuit hiking experience.
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