Kettle Moraine State Forest – Northern Unit
“The Kettle Moraine Northern Unit is comprised of about 30,000 acres stretching 30 miles across Sheboygan, Fond du Lac and Washington Counties. The forest is managed for multiple use, including recreation management, sustainable forest products, water quality and soil protection, terrestrial and aquatic wildlife, native biological diversity and aesthetics.”
Here is the website for the Northern Unit.
Map Phones: Mauthe Lake Recreation Area 262-626-4305, Long Lake Recreation Area 920-533-8612 Trail Descriptions
Moraine Nature Trail 0.75 Best to check at the Ice Age Visitor Center 920-533-8322 to be sure this self-guided trail is easy enough for you. Brochure
Spruce Lake Bog Trail 0.25 mile “easy boardwalk trail … through a unique open-lake bog community to Spruce Lake. … one can expect to see sundews, pitcher plants and other rare plant species.”
Kettle Moraine State Forest – Southern Unit
“More than 22,000 acres of glacial hills, kettles, lakes, prairie restoration sites, pine woods and hardwood forests can be found in the Southern Unit…”
Here is the website for the Southern Unit. Phone 262-594-6200 Map Trail Descriptions
The Paradise Springs Nature Trail, 0.5 miles long. Brochure
Rice Lake Nature Trail 0.5 mile. Trail Guide “Walk along the edge of a small pond, hear frogs in the spring, visit the wildlife blind.” This one sounds easy, but better call ahead to be sure.