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- Mountain Bike
13 trails
- Adaptive Bike
0 trails
- Hike
13 trails
- Trail Running
13 trails
Region Details
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Region Status
Open as of Jun 3, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 12
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 13
- Trails E-Bike
- 3
- Trails Hike
- 13
- Trails Trail Running
- 13
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 1
- Total Distance
- 41 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 15 miles
- Total Descent
- 720 ft
- Total Vertical
- 182 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 761 ft
- Reports
- 23
- Photos
- 33
- Ridden Counter
- 890
Popular Milwaukee Mountain Biking Trails
• 95 ★ 4.0 • 9 miles • 55 ft • 80 •
This is a paved trail following an old railway path. West of Canal St it is mostly separated from roads and the urban setting. East of Canal St, the path follows to the side of the road into Downtown.
• 50 ★ 4.0 • 4 miles • 110 ft • 71 •
North end of Oak Leaf Lake Line. Passes Bradford Beach and ends at Lake Park. Can loop up one side of Lincoln Memorial Dr and back on the other from the Oak Leaf Milwaukee River Line.
• 70 ★ 4.0 • 12 miles • 129 ft • 46 •
Paved path that travels between Brown Deer Rd and Veterans Park by the lakefront. There is a pedestrian bridge near McKinley Marina to cross Lincoln Memorial Dr and access the lakefront paths and parks.
• 45 ★ 4.0 • 2 miles • 35 ft • 33 •
Paved path through (island next to Summerfest).
• 35 ★ 4.0 • 4,537 ft • 31 ft • 32 •
Spur of the Hank Aaron Trail system from the ball park to the Domes. Ebikes have no class designation but Wi DNR imposes a 15 mph speed limit.
• 25 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 22 ft • 10 •
Less popular white difficulty paved path. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 12 ft •
Less popular white difficulty paved path. This multi-use trail can be used both directions.
Photos of Milwaukee Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Sheridan to Grant | Apr 2, 2026 @ 7:43pm (America/Chicago) Apr 2, 2026 | Unknown | KeithzQRHIK | ||
| Lakeshore Park East Trail | Oct 1, 2023 @ 12:55am Oct 1, 2023 | Ideal | soul-sacrificed | ||
| Oak Leaf Trail - Milwaukee River Line | Aug 15, 2023 @ 4:24pm Aug 15, 2023 | Ideal | Ampfrog | ||
| Hank Aaron State Trail | Aug 15, 2023 @ 4:04pm Aug 15, 2023 | Ideal | Ampfrog | ||
| South Shore to Bayview | May 29, 2021 @ 10:51am May 29, 2021 | Ideal | bcborder |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe9xT74k | wishlist | trail | activity #95729648 | May 28, 2026 @ 1:22pm May 28, 2026 |
| etnc | like | directory | activity #92943457 | Apr 19, 2026 @ 6:36am Apr 19, 2026 |
| Tony9704 | ridden | trail | activity #92570429 | Apr 13, 2026 @ 5:49pm Apr 13, 2026 |
| KeithzQRHIK | add | report | activity #91792551 | Apr 2, 2026 @ 5:43pm Apr 2, 2026 |
| WillieJacobsz | update | directory | activity #82876083 | Oct 23, 2025 @ 9:46am Oct 23, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | North of Mill Rd (Glendale), the trail is more... | Aug 15, 2023 @ 4:30pm Aug 15, 2023 | ||
| trail | Nice paved path through meadows, passes Three... | Aug 15, 2023 @ 4:09pm Aug 15, 2023 |
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Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| Wauwatosa Bicycle Pump Track | skill park | Milwaukee |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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| Mountain Bike | 13 | 41 miles | 719 ft | 15 miles | 184 ft | #5,038 | #1,694 | 30 | 23 | 5,316 | ||
| E-Bike | 3 | 11 miles | 230 ft | 5 miles | 177 ft | 16 | 390 | |||||
| Hike | 13 | 41 miles | 719 ft | 15 miles | 184 ft | #6,496 | #2,291 | 23 | 169 | |||
| Trail Running | 13 | 41 miles | 719 ft | 15 miles | 184 ft | #5,838 | #1,860 | 23 | 281 | |||
| Nordic Ski | 1 | 9 miles | 190 ft | 5 miles | 174 ft | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Milwaukee
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Milwaukee?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Milwaukee are:
- Lakeshore Park East Trail (4/5)
- Hank Aaron State Trail (4/5)
- Oak Leaf Trail - Milwaukee River Line (4/5)
- Oak Leaf - Lake Line (4/5)
- Lakeshore State Park Trail (4/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Milwaukee?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Milwaukee are:
- August (23 activities)
- July (9 activities)
- September (7 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Milwaukee?
There are 4 parking locations listed in Milwaukee. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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What is the longest trail in Milwaukee?
The longest trail in Milwaukee is Oak Leaf Trail - Milwaukee River Line at 12.2 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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