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Milwaukee River Bike Trail

Milwaukee, WI
Ranked #38 of 79 attractions in Milwaukee
4.0 of 5 stars 6 Reviews
Type: Biking Trails
Activities: Running, Biking
Description: Three mile bike path through a number of small Milwaukee parks.
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Wisconsin
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19 reviews 19 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
12 helpful votes 12 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 May 2012 NEW

If you read all the reviews for Milwaukee RIver Bike Trail (hereinafter MRBT), you will no doubt be confused by what seems wildly differing information. The problem is that MRBT means different things to different people. (I'm not sure that there is any one officially designated MRBT.) So . . . One description obviously refers to what is more frequently... More

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Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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9 reviews 9 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 May 2012

I work downtown. This is a great lunch time walk. Not too many people, beautiful scenery, and places to stop or find new ones.

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See 6 more reviews by GloriaJean529 for Milwaukee
Chicago, Illinois
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7 reviews 7 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 March 2012

Nice rails to trails conversion that has no vehicle cross traffic! Amazing, and now that the trail system has expanded one can ride a bike almost all the way to the Ozaukee interurban trail on trails!

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12 reviews 12 reviews
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 March 2012

Exercise and sightseeing...how can you go wrong! A great thing to do on a warm summer day. Goes to Summerfest too!

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See 9 more reviews by 1_Dawna for Milwaukee
Waukesha, Wisconsin
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68 reviews 68 reviews
Reviews in 26 cities Reviews in 26 cities
13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 February 2012

We ride a lot of trails... this is nice, but we prefer the out of the way places. Enjoy a tour though!!

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See 17 more reviews by Dan_n_Anne for Milwaukee
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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38 helpful votes 38 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 May 2003
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The bike trail on either side of the Milwaukee river is definately one worth experiencing. The trail is well kept, but not overly used. It starts on the east side of the river at Riverside Park, near Locust avenue. The east side trail is pretty technical, has a number of challenging up and downhills and some jumps. It is possible... More

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