Map of the Pine River Trail
Pine River Trail
Pine River Trail
LENGTH:
14.3 miles
SURFACE:
unpaved (crushed limestone)
COMMUNITIES:
Richland Center, Twin Bluffs, Sextonville, Gotham, Lone Rock
HIGHLIGHTS:
rail trail, 250 foot river bluffs, nearby trails, Bogus Bluff, Wisconsin countryside, farmland, woodlands, rural communities
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The Pine River Trail is a 14.3-mile long unpaved pathway that spans between Richland Center and Lone Rock in Southwestern Wisconsin. The trail was constructed along an abandoned railroad right-of-way and has gentle grades and beautiful scenery including 250-foot high river bluffs. The route takes trail users through the community of Richland Center then through the valley. For the most part the trail is located away from the highway and goes past farmland and through low land hardwood forests.
The trail crosses the Pine River and local streams with 15 bridges, including the 241 foot long curved bridge to the south of Twin Bluffs.
Conditions
The Pine River Trail is mostly unpaved with a surface of crushed limestone, except within the city of Richland Center where the surface is asphalt. The trail is open for bike riding, running and walking. No permit or fee is required. Snowmobiles are allowed during winter.
Communities
The Pine River Trail goes past the following communities: Richland Center, Sextonville, Twin Bluffs, Gotham and Lone Rock.
Points of Interest
The Pine River Trail goes past the following points of interest:
| University of Wisconsin-Richland |
| Krouskop Park |
| Richland Community Center |
| Richland Center Family Pool |
| Doudna School |
End Points
The northwest end of the Pine River Trail is located at Krouskop Park in Richland.
The southeast end of the trail is located at the west end of Richland Street in Lone Rock.
Resources
Following are links to official off-site resources to find out more details about the Pine River Trail in Southwestern Wisconsin.
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