DREAM IT Explore the state that pioneered America's rail trail movement. Best Rail Trails Wisconsin guides walkers, runners, cyclists, and cross-country skiers along more than fifty of the Badger State's best rail trails, from quiet countryside corridors to surprisingly secluded urban routes.
PLAN IT Everything you need for a smooth outing:
Full trail profiles with length, difficulty, surface type, and access points, plus detailed maps
At-a-glance icons and accessibility info, including parking, restrooms, bike rentals, and dining
Trail-side highlights such as ranger stations, visitor centers, depot museums, and local history
DO IT Get out and enjoy Wisconsin's rail trails:
Walk, jog, bike, or ski iconic routes like the Elroy-Sparta and Oak Leaf Trails
Explore scenic rural paths and vibrant urban greenways
Experience car-free recreation rich in history and natural beauty
Author Biography
Kevin Revolinski has written for the New York Times and the Chicago Tribune, and he is the author of several guidebooks, including Best Easy Day Hikes Milwaukee (FalconGuides). He resides in Madison, Wisconsin.
