Best Rail Trails Wisconsin

Best Rail Trails Wisconsin

Author: Kevin Revolinski

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2009-01-20

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 0762755857

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This series of two-color guides includes comprehensive state-by-state guides to walking, jogging, bicycling, and cross-country skiing along rail-trail systems. Written by locals with expert knowledge of their states, these easy-to-use books provide mile-by-mile descriptions of the most popular rural and urban rail trails. They include: Full trail profiles, including length, access points, difficulty rating, and surface type Detailed trail maps At-a-glance icons for easy identification of rail trails that best suit one’s interests Information on wheelchair accessibility; availability of parking, rest rooms, and places to eat along the trail; location of ranger stations, visitor’s centers and depot museums; and where to rent bikes


Rail-Trails Michigan and Wisconsin

Rail-Trails Michigan and Wisconsin

Author: Rails-to-Trails Conservancy

Publisher: Wilderness Press

Published: 2018-07

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780899979359

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Explore 63 of the best rail-trails and multiuse pathways across two states. All around the country, unused railroad corridors have been converted to public multiuse trails. Here, the experts from Rails-to-Trails Conservancy present their list of 63 of the best, most highly rated rail-trails and other multiuse pathways in Michigan and Wisconsin. Each entry includes detailed maps, driving directions to trailheads, activity icons, and succinct descriptions. Explore Wisconsin's iconic Elroy-Sparta State Trail--widely acknowledged to be the oldest rail-trail in America--or Lake Michigan Pathway, which features beaches and marinas that keep you in close touch with its namesake. Tour Michigan's state capital on the Lansing River Trail, which winds along scenic riverbanks for 8 miles, from the campus of Michigan State University to Old Town Lansing. Witness the effects of ancient ice floes on Wisconsin's landscape along the 52-mile Glacial Drumlin State Trail. You'll love the variety in this collection of Midwestern multiuse trails--from beautiful waterways and scenic areas to the hustle and bustle of the states' urban centers. So whether you're looking for a trail for a leisurely stroll, a bike ride with the family, or something a bit more challenging, you'll find it in this comprehensive trail guide.


Biking Wisconsin

Biking Wisconsin

Author: Steve Johnson

Publisher: Big Earth Publishing

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781931599344

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Biking Wisconsin explores 50 fun rides that will really spin your wheels. It's all here: Great Lakes shore tours, big city bike trails, rolling hill and dale in farm country, painfully steep hills, and noble forest. There are routes here for riders of all abilities, listings of Wisconsin bike shops and clubs, bicycling-related web sites, safety and bike-buying tips, and more. Narrative ride descriptions are accompanied by easy-to-read maps and detailed trip information. So hop on your bike and explore!


Best Rail Trails Wisconsin

Best Rail Trails Wisconsin

Author: Kevin Revolinski

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2020-06-01

Total Pages: 217

ISBN-13: 1493050567

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They include: Full trail profiles, including length, access points, difficulty rating, and surface type Detailed trail maps At-a-glance icons for easy identification of rail trails that best suit one's interests Information on wheelchair accessibility; availability of parking, rest rooms, and places to eat along the trail; location of ranger stations, visitor's centers and depot museums; and where to rent bikes


Hiking Wisconsin

Hiking Wisconsin

Author: Kevin Revolinski

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2022-07-01

Total Pages: 273

ISBN-13: 1493063332

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Fully revised and updated, Hiking Wisconsin profiles over 60 of the best hikes in the state. Detailed maps, step-by-step miles and directions, and a superb selection of day hikes and overnight trips make this book accessible to all hiking enthusiasts, from families out for a summer walk in the woods to veteran hikers seeking a challenge.


Wisconsin

Wisconsin

Author: Phil Van Valkenberg

Publisher:

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 9780762706051

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This guide to rail-trails in the Western Great Lakes highlightes the "top" trails-those that are most popular, detailed narratives, maps, photos, and sidebars noteing historical sites, wildlife viewing and wheelchair access.


Rail Trail Handbook

Rail Trail Handbook

Author: Bruce B. Blair

Publisher:

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13: 9780931714719

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Symbols by each entry denote if the trail can be used by bikers, roller-bladers, skiers, snowmobilers, walkers, horses, wheelchairs, etc. Bike symbols are the most prevalent.


Rail-Trails Michigan & Wisconsin

Rail-Trails Michigan & Wisconsin

Author: Rails-to-Trails Conservancy

Publisher: Wilderness Press

Published: 2017-04-17

Total Pages: 319

ISBN-13: 0899978746

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Whether you're looking for a trail for a leisurely stroll, a bike ride with the family, or something a bit more challenging, you'll find it in Rail-Trails Michigan and Wisconsin, highlighting the best, most highly rated trails in these two states. Many of the trails were converted from unused railroad corridors to become some of the best multiuse rail-trails in the region. In this guidebook, experts from the Rail-to-Trails Conservancy present their list of 64 of the best trails and rail-trails in Michigan and Wisconsin. Tour Michigan's state capital on the Lansing River Trail, which winds along scenic riverbanks for 8 miles from the campus of Michigan State University to Old Town Lansing. Witness the effects of ancient ice floes on the landscape in Wisconsin along the 52-mile Glacial Drumlin State Trail. See the native tall-grass prairie, explore hardwood forests and waterways, and visit quintessential American small towns along the Midwest's many rail-trails. In addition to details about each trail, Rail-Trails Michigan and Wisconsin also provides information about trail amenities, including restrooms, parking facilities, and water fountains.