Rail-Trails Michigan and Wisconsin: The definitive guide to the region's top multiuse trails

By Rails-to-Trails Conservancy

Book Overview

Explore 63 of the best rail-trails and multiuse pathways across two states.

All across the country, unused railroad corridors have been converted to public multiuse trails. Here, the experts from Rails-to-Trails Conservancy present the best of these rail-trails, as well as other multiuse pathways, in Michigan and Wisconsin. Explore Wisconsin's iconic Elroy-Sparta State Trail--widely acknowledged to be the oldest rail-trail in America--or Lake Michigan Pathway, which features beaches and marinas that will keep you in close touch with its namesake. You'll love the variety in this collection of Midwestern multiuse trails--from beautiful waterways and scenic areas to the hustle and bustle of the states' urban centers.

In this book, you'll find: Detailed maps for every rail-trail, plus driving directions to trailheadsIcons indicating the activities each trail can accommodateSuccinct descriptions written by rail-trail experts"You can now throw away all your self-help books on fighting depression, losing weight, toning muscles, finding something to do with your kids, and learning American history. Just use this guide, find a great trail--and enjoy "
--Peter Harnik, Director, Center for City Park Excellence, Trust for Public Land

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0899978738
• ISBN13: 9780899978734
• Release Date: May 2017
• Publisher: Wilderness Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.4"