Hotels in Kettle Moraine State Forest, Wisconsin

  • Overview

    Kettle Moraine State Forest is a large forested area located in southeastern Wisconsin, United States of America. The forest spans over 30,000 acres and is known for its unique landscape formed by glacial activity during the last Ice Age.

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  • Reasons to Visit

    Kettle Moraine State Forest is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. The forest offers a wide range of recreational activities, including hiking, camping, fishing, and horseback riding. Visitors can explore numerous trails that wind through woodlands, rolling hills, and picturesque lakes. The area also provides opportunities for bird watching, wildlife spotting, and photography.

  • Nearby Attractions

  • Pike Lake State Park

    Pike Lake State Park is a beautiful recreational area located within Kettle Moraine State Forest. It features a tranquil lake where visitors can enjoy swimming, boating, and fishing. The park also offers campsites, picnic areas, and scenic hiking trails that provide stunning views of the surrounding forest.
  • Lapham Peak

    Lapham Peak is the highest point in Waukesha County and offers breathtaking panoramic views of the forest. Visitors can hike to the top of the peak and explore various trails that lead through oak savannas, prairies, and meadows. Lapham Peak also features an observation tower, nature center, and picnic areas.
  • Ice Age Trail

    The Ice Age Trail is a renowned hiking trail that passes through Kettle Moraine State Forest. It offers an opportunity to experience the unique geological features left by the retreating glaciers, including kettles, moraines, and scenic overlooks. The trail spans over 1,000 miles and is a part of the National Scenic Trail system.
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