Weekly Tuesday Hike, Walworth/Jefferson Chapter

Join the Walworth/Jefferson Chapter for a weekly three-mile hike every Tuesday. Meet at 3:45 pm at the DNR parking lot on Highway 12, approximately four miles east of Whitewater and a quarter-mile east of Sweno Road. These hikes typically explore the area around Lake La Grange.

Explore the West Bend segment of the Ice Age National Scenic Trail, offering a diverse hiking experience. Begin your journey on gravel paths that transition to sand, dirt, rocks, and even cliffs, providing ever-changing scenery. Enjoy views of water, dense forests, and a boardwalk bridge crossing a stream. Discover glimpses of Lucas Lake from a steep cliff trail, and observe local wildlife such as wild turkeys, deer, and various birds along the way. This accessible trailhead provides a great starting point for hikers of all levels, with ample parking and clear signage ensuring a pleasant and safe adventure through the natural beauty of West Bend.