Lowenwood Lakes Half Marathon

Description:

A magical loop that visits seven wilderness lakes in Wisconsin’s Northwoods. The courses starts near the Lowenwood Recreation Center and heads eastward on single track through the towering pines along the shores of  Big Donahue Lake The course turns northward where runners become immersed in an elegant section of single track along Little Donahue Lake and Lake Elaine. The course transitions to wide XC ski trail that gives runners views of both Little and Big Bateau Lake, before heading westward to capture  another section of single track on the north ridge overlooking Lake Elaine. Runners descend back onto XC ski trail and head west through both pine and hardwood forests on their way to Ink Pot Lake and then past Dollar Lake before traveling along the edge of a tamarack bog before reaching Big Donahue Lake. Runners travel along single track along the shores of Big Donahue before heading into the finish.