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Hemlock Lake loop from Raven Trail System
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2.41km
10m
Hiking
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: May 20, 2026
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Start point
Parking
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1.50 km
Hemlock Lake
Highlight • Lake
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2.41 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
2.36 km
< 100 m
Surfaces
2.28 km
< 100 m
< 100 m
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Description
If you're looking for a peaceful, easy win in the Wisconsin woodlands, the Hemlock Lake loop from Raven Trail System is a fantastic choice. This easy hiking route covers 1.5 miles (2.4 km) with a gentle 46 feet (14 metres) of elevation gain, taking roughly 37 minutes to complete. It's perfect for a quick, serene escape into nature.
What to expect on Hemlock Lake loop from Raven Trail System
This trail winds through classic woodland, transitioning between pine and hardwood forests, with notable sections of beautiful hemlock forests. The highlight is undoubtedly the serene Hemlock Lake, which you'll follow along its banks, offering tranquil views. The terrain is generally gentle, making for an easy and reflective journey, ideal for anyone seeking a quiet immersion in nature without significant physical challenge.
Planning your visit
The Raven Trail System, which includes this loop, is part of the Wisconsin State Park system and may require a pass for access, so check current regulations before you go. It's worth noting that some sections, like the Nature Loop, are closed to pets, ensuring a particularly peaceful experience. Parking is available at the Raven Trail System trailhead.
Trail details
- Distance: 1.5 miles (2.4 km)
- Elevation gain: 46 feet (14 metres)
- Difficulty: easy
- Estimated time: 37 minutes
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