Oak Leaf Trail
Explore over 135 miles of paved trails that loop around Milwaukee County. The majority of the Oak leaf Trail is paved asphalt, with connectors along parkway drives and municipal streets. Nearly a quarter of the trail hugs the shoreline of Lake Michigan and multiple access points are available around the Milwaukee metro area.
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Nature Trails
Explore woodlands, prairie, beaches, orchards and grassland areas throughout the county by following trails marked with 'Forked Aster' signage. These trails are ideal for short, scenic hikes or runs and can be found in 28 parks. These natural trails may be topped with wood chippings, but expect to encounter some mud and uneven surfaces.
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Mountain Bike Trails
Enjoy year-round fun in Milwaukee County Parks. Ride on mostly single-track trails along wooded and prairie nature areas. Experience the best mountain bike trails in the Milwaukee urban area.
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River Trails
The Milwaukee Urban Water Trail is a route for canoes, kayaks and other small non-motorized boats. The trail travels urban portions of Milwaukee's three rivers: Milwaukee River, Menomonee River and Kinnickinnic River. The Water Trail has several access points in Milwaukee County Parks.
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