Best Rail Trails Wisconsin: More Than 50 Rail Trails Throughout the State

by Kevin Revolinski, Phil Van

Overview

This series of two-color guides includes comprehensive state-by-state guides to walking, jogging, bicycling, and cross-country skiing along rail-trail systems. Written by locals with expert knowledge of their states, these easy-to-use books provide mile-by-mile descriptions of the most popular rural and urban rail trails. They include: Full trail profiles, including length, access points, difficulty rating, and surface typeDetailed trail mapsAt-a-glance icons for easy identification of rail trails that best suit one’s interestsInformation on wheelchair accessibility; availability of parking, rest rooms, and places to eat along the trail; location of ranger stations, visitor’s centers and depot museums; and where to rent bikes

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780762746767
Publisher:	Falcon Guides
Publication date:	01/13/2009
Series:	Best Rail Trails Series
Edition description:	Revised
Pages:	192
Product dimensions:	5.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

Kevin Revolinski has written for the New York Times and the Chicago Tribune, and he is the author of several guidebooks, including Best Easy Day Hikes Milwaukee (FalconGuides). He resides in Madison, Wisconsin.

Editorial Reviews

FalconGuides point the compass to the best spots to play, climb, hike, fish, and be.” —CNN.com

From the Publisher

Even a hasty browse of this book's maps demonstrates this book's usefulness: Dozens of rail trails are sprinkled throughout Wisconsin. These diverse scenic routes provide exciting opportunities for walking, jogging, bicycling, and/or cross-country skiing throughout the year. The book's full trail profiles and mile-by-mile descriptions give you need to plan your personal excursion into the great outdoors.