The Kettle Moraine and Lapham Peak were formed 10,000 years ago when a glacier covered much of Wisconsin. Lapham Peak's glaciated topography provides excellent hiking, backpacking, and cross-country skiing on lighted trails. Climb a 45-foot observation tower atop the highest point in Waukesha County (1,233 feet above sea level).
County: Waukesha
W329N846 Cty Hwy C
Delafield, WI 53018
United States
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Join our naturalist for a talk about the glacial history of the Kettle Moraine and learn about kettles, moraines, eskers, kames, drumlins and outwash plains.
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Join us for the third annual “Feel the Burn!” run/walk, a fundraising effort in which all profits will be allocated to prescribed burning efforts at Lapham Peak.
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Join the naturalist for an educational program to learn about glaciation and the Kettle Moraine.
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Join the Badger Orienteering Club for a skill-building map-and-compass navigation event! Learn more about the sport and art of point-to-point navigation in unfamiliar terrain. Using a compass and map, find control points placed along a course.
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For two nights only, the beautiful moonlit paths of Lapham Peak State Park are riddled with spooks. Local school groups create and act out scary skits along the 1+ mile trail Halloween weekend. Don't miss your chance to spend some time outdoors and…
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For two nights only, the beautiful moonlit paths of Lapham Peak State Park are riddled with spooks. Local school groups create and act out scary skits along the 1+ mile trail Halloween weekend. Don't miss your chance to spend some time outdoors and…
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Friday the 13th is coming to Lapham Peak this October! Test your luck on 1+ mile of dimly lit forest trail, and see if you can spy all 13, static, iconic, horror characters along the way. Unlike our annual Fright Hike, held later this month, there…
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"Feel the Burn" 5K Run/Walk is a fundraiser for Lapham Peak's prescribed burning program. Same-day registration is available.
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Join us for a Candlelight Hike/Ski at Lapham Peak on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023 from 6:00-8:30 p.m.