Best Rail Trails Wisconsin - More Than 70 Rail Trails Throughout the State

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