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Menomonee River Parkway in Milwaukee | Map and Routes

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4.6 (561 ratings)

Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Menomonee River Parkway, located in Milwaukee. With 643.2 acres of picturesque landscapes, this park offers an ideal setting for walking and running enthusiasts. ...

Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Menomonee River Parkway, located in Milwaukee. With 643.2 acres of picturesque landscapes, this park offers an ideal setting for walking and running enthusiasts. The park features an extensive network of scenic trails that cater to various fitness levels, making it an excellent choice for individuals seeking an active outdoor experience. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an invigorating run, Menomonee River Parkway provides the perfect backdrop for your fitness activities. In addition to its vast expanse, Menomonee River Parkway boasts a diverse range of routes that cater to different preferences. From the invigorating 3.4-mile Parkway and Mt Saint Mary College Amble to the serene 2.3-mile WI Sojourne 1, there are options to suit every walker and runner. The well-maintained trails offer a seamless blend of natural beauty and accessibility, ensuring that visitors can immerse themselves in their chosen activity while taking in the park's captivating surroundings. Whether you're seeking a challenging workout or a peaceful escape, Menomonee River Parkway has something to offer for everyone. For walkers and runners seeking comprehensive information about the park's routes and amenities, the Pacer Pedometer app is an invaluable resource. By downloading the app, you can access detailed insights into Menomonee River Parkway's trails, including route lengths, estimated times, and user reviews. This user-friendly tool empowers you to make the most of your park visit, ensuring a rewarding and enjoyable experience as you explore the scenic wonders of Menomonee River Parkway.

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Walking and Running in Menomonee River Parkway

Are you looking for a picturesque and diverse location for your walking or running activity in Milwaukee? Look no further than the Menomonee River Parkway. This beautiful park offers a range of amenities and attractions that make it an ideal destination for walkers and runners alike. With essential amenities such ...

Are you looking for a picturesque and diverse location for your walking or running activity in Milwaukee? Look no further than the Menomonee River Parkway. This beautiful park offers a range of amenities and attractions that make it an ideal destination for walkers and runners alike. With essential amenities such as multiple parking lots, leisure playgrounds, wheelchair-friendly facilities, and numerous picnic sites, the park ensures that visitors have a comfortable and convenient experience. Additionally, the presence of sports facilities like bike paths, soccer courts, volleyball courts, and an ice rink provides ample opportunities for engaging in physical activity. The park's accessibility for wheelchair users further promotes inclusivity and ensures that everyone can enjoy the natural beauty it has to offer. As you walk or run through the park, you'll also encounter various points of interest, including impressive artwork such as the Valley Passage Mural, the Three Bridges Park Donor Sculpture, and the Tilted Channel. Whether you're a casual walker or a dedicated runner, Menomonee River Parkway is the perfect location to immerse yourself in nature while engaging in your preferred outdoor activity.

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Essential Amenities in Menomonee River Parkway

Playground
Picnic Site
Wheelchair friendly
Parking lot

Menomonee River Parkway Sport Facilities

Soccer field
Volleyball court
Bike path
Ice rink

Accessibility in Menomonee River Parkway

Wheelchair friendly

Things to See in Menomonee River Parkway

Artwork

Valley Passage Mural

Artwork

Three Bridges Park Donor Sculpture

Artwork

Tilted Channel

Best Walking Routes in Menomonee River Parkway

#1 - Oak Hill 2
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Length: 1.4 milesEst. Time: 23m

Oak Hill 2 is a 1.4 mile (3,000-step) route located near Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. This route has an elevation gain of about 23 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2 - Oak Hill 3
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Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 12m

Oak Hill 3 is a 0.7 mile (1,500-step) route located near Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This route has an elevation gain of about 3.3 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#3 - Oak Hill 4
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Length: 1.1 milesEst. Time: 19m

Oak Hill 4 is a 1.1 mile (2,500-step) route located near Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This route has an elevation gain of about 9.8 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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Reviews of Menomonee River Parkway

4.6/5
561 ratings
PacerGal_19462019/12/17
4

Do you mean Mount Mary as Mt Mary College?

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Menomonee River Parkway Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
serranasgr
227
Donald
64
dougspankowski
51
4Moises
36
5Adri
23
6Novlee
18
7VioletGreen
13
8markpinckney23
12
9Lina
9
10cdscheirer
8
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Nearby Parks
Grantosa Creek Parkway
Madison Park
Webster Park
Currie Park
Hartung Park
Lindsay Park
Kops Park
Vogel Park
78th & Fiebrantz Play Area

FAQs About Menomonee River Parkway

Where is the best place to walk in Menomonee River Parkway?

The Parkway and Mt Saint Mary College Amble route is highly recommended by the Pacer community with a rating of 3.0 and a length of 3.4 miles, providing a great walking experience.

How many routes are in Menomonee River Parkway?

There are currently 2 routes available in Menomonee River Parkway, including the Parkway and Mt Saint Mary College Amble and the WI Sojourne 1.

Which is the longest route in Menomonee River Parkway?

The Parkway and Mt Saint Mary College Amble is the longest route in Menomonee River Parkway, with a length of 3.4 miles, offering a longer walking or running option for visitors.

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Menomonee River Parkway?

Yes, there are several amenities for walkers/runners in Menomonee River Parkway, including parking lots, a bike path, picnic sites, and a leisure playground.

How accessible is Menomonee River Parkway?

Menomonee River Parkway is wheelchair friendly, providing accessibility for all visitors.

What kind of sports can I do in Menomonee River Parkway?

You can enjoy various sports in Menomonee River Parkway, such as biking, soccer, volleyball, and even ice skating during the winter at the ice rink.

What is the best season to walk in Menomonee River Parkway?

The best season to walk in Menomonee River Parkway is spring or fall when the weather is milder and the foliage is vibrant.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Menomonee River Parkway?

In Menomonee River Parkway, you should prepare for cold winters with snow and ice, and warm summers with occasional thunderstorms.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Menomonee River Parkway?

In Menomonee River Parkway, you might encounter deer, squirrels, rabbits, various bird species, and possibly some small mammals like raccoons or foxes.

Last updated: Dec 30, 2024

Parks Near Menomonee River Parkway

Grantosa Creek Parkway
Madison Park
Webster Park
Currie Park
Hartung Park
Lindsay Park
Kops Park
Vogel Park
78th & Fiebrantz Play Area

Latest Check-ins at Menomonee River Parkway

DonaldDec 30, 2024
Dec 30, 2024Walking
mollyholdren9Dec 21, 2024
Dec 21, 2024Running
BrianOct 22, 2024
Oct 22, 2024Walking
RebeccaOct 20, 2024
Oct 20, 2024Hiking
serranasgrOct 9, 2024
Oct 9, 2024Cycling
LinaSep 30, 2024
Sep 30, 2024Running
dougspankowskiSep 13, 2024
Sep 13, 2024Cycling
RickAug 25, 2024
Aug 25, 2024Cycling
KyleAug 22, 2024
Aug 22, 2024Walking
MoisesAug 11, 2024
Aug 11, 2024Walking
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Menomonee River Parkway

RankingCheck-ins
serranasgr
227
Donald
64
dougspankowski
51
4Moises
36
5Adri
23
6Novlee
18
7VioletGreen
13
8markpinckney23
12
9Lina
9
10cdscheirer
8
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Best Walking Routes in Menomonee River Parkway
#1- Oak Hill 2
1
Length: 1.4 milesEst. Time: 23m

Oak Hill 2 is a 1.4 mile (3,000-step) route located near Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. This route has an elevation gain of about 23 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2- Oak Hill 3
1
Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 12m

Oak Hill 3 is a 0.7 mile (1,500-step) route located near Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This route has an elevation gain of about 3.3 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#3- Oak Hill 4
1
Length: 1.1 milesEst. Time: 19m

Oak Hill 4 is a 1.1 mile (2,500-step) route located near Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This route has an elevation gain of about 9.8 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Reviews of Menomonee River Parkway

PacerGal_19462019/12/17
4

Do you mean Mount Mary as Mt Mary College?

4.6/5
561 ratings

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