The White River State Trail is a 19-mile state designated rail trail in Racine and Walworth Counties in Wisconsin.
Route
The trail follows a former rail corridor between Elkhorn, Wisconsin and Dover, Wisconsin. The trail begins at County Highway H in Elkhorn, Wisconsin (42°39′36″N 88°31′19″W / 42.66000°N 88.52194°W / 42.66000; -88.52194), and travels east to Vandenboom Road in Dover, Wisconsin (42°40′51″N 88°07′47″W / 42.68083°N 88.12972°W / 42.68083; -88.12972). The trail is 19 miles long, with a two-mile gap in Burlington, Wisconsin. The trail is made of crushed limestone.
Access
The trail is open to walkers, joggers, bicyclists in the summer, and snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing in the winter.
The trail is free to walk or run, but a trail pass must be purchased in order to bike the trail, which may be purchased at several self-registration stations along the trail.
References
- ^ "White River State Trail". Wisconsin DNR. Retrieved August 15, 2016.
- "White River State Trail". Walworth County. Retrieved August 15, 2016.
External links
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