Friends of Lapham Peak — Attraction in Town of Delafield

Lapham Peak -- great hiking and the high point (literally) of Waukesha County. Climbing the tower gives views of 20+ miles; look for Holy Hill, some 15 miles to the north. For hikers, there are many miles of trails, ranging from "rocky and rooty" to grassy, wide open paths. Some are paved and wheelchair accessible, others are open to off-road biking. In winter, there are groomed cross country ski trails. Cool in the summer, beautiful in the winter, enjoy it every time I am there --...

X Country Ski rental charged me a $100 equipment fee after they rented me defective boots. I tried to exchange the defective boots after noticing the boot binding was tearing away from the boot on my 1st lap around the small loop, which was a total time of about 5 minutes... Make sure you double check all of your equipment if you rent as they will charge you for replacement even if you are not responsible for the damage to...

Most visitors to Lapham Peak focus on -- well -- the peak. And rightly so. It's a delightful walk through the woods to get to the top, especially if you have enough energy to climb the tower. But don't miss the west side of the State Park across Kettle Moraine Scenic Dr/Hwy C. These rolling hills surrounded by an impressive stand of trees is worth the walk. Many dirt paths crisscross this area, but the main east/west...