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Kettle Moraine State Forest - Lapham Peak

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Lapham Peak Tower
View Website Favorite (26) W329N846 County Road C - Delafield, WI 53018
Information: 262-646-3025
Toll Free: 888-936-7463

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Show off your selfie skills! Find a selfie stand located on the west side of Hwy C, along the Ice Age Trail in a beautiful piece of a restored native prairie and stop for a fun photo. Share yours with us on Instagram using #ScenicWisconsin.

Climb a 45-foot observation tower atop the highest point in Waukesha County. The park's glaciated topography provides excellent hiking, backpacking, skijoring on non-designated cross-country ski trails and cross-country skiing on lighted trails. Call ahead for rentals for x-country skiing. 20+ miles of trails. Has adaptive equipment available for people with mobility impairment including sit skis for cross country skiing.

Pets are welcome in Wisconsin State Parks but must be on a leash and under control at all times. Certain areas may be off limits to pets. Visit our website for more details.

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Wisconsin DNR State Park System

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  • Features
    • Pets Welcome/Inquire
  • Cross-Country Skiing/Snowshoeing Trail Type
    • Tracked
    • Flat
    • Hilly
    • Open
    • Wooded
  • Campground Type
    • Backpack
  • Shelter
    • Yes
  • Toilets
    • Yes
  • Publicly Owned
    • Yes
  • Trail Length (miles)
    • 20+
  • Natural Attractions Type
    • Parks, Forests, Trails
  • Rental
    • Yes

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