There are many opportunities for riding, running and walking throughout Wisconsin. Some may be right in your neighborhood, while others will allow you to explore new places. While you’re at it, be sure to log your miles on our mileage tracker tool and pledge form to help us reach our goal of 25,000 miles logged by September 30!
Feel free to try these recommendations from past participants:
NEW! Special Ozaukee County Route Maps
courtesy of Bike Ride veteran Carl Ball
Use these maps to accomplish challenge #15 (Congregational Roundup Challenge) – or just to enjoy a pleasant ride on the Ozaukee Interurban Trail!
Grace, Grafton to Christ the King, Port Washington
15.1 mile roundtrip / approximate time 1 hr 21 mins
Grace, Grafton to Belgium (via Christ the King, Port Washington)
31.7 mile roundtrip / approximate time 2 hr 43 mins
Grace, Grafton to Oostburg (via Christ the King, Port Washington)
50.2 mile roundtrip / approximate time 4 hr 9 mins
Cedarburg & Grafton Congregational Roundup
(Faith, Cedarburg — Immanuel, Cedarburg — Trinity, Cedarburg — Grace, Grafton — Advent, Cedarburg — Faith, Cedarburg)
8.2 miles / approximate time 43 mins
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Cedarburg, Grafton & Port Washington Congregational Roundup
(Faith, Cedarburg — Immanuel, Cedarburg — Trinity, Cedarburg — Grace, Grafton — Christ the King, Port Washington — Advent, Cedarburg — Faith, Cedarburg)
22.9 miles / approximate time 2 hr 3 mins
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Classic Outreach for Hope Trails:
- Waukesha County Classic 20-Mile Loop
- Waukesha County Classic 30-Mile Loop
- Waukesha County Classic Trail Ride
- Ozaukee County Classic Trail – 1st Leg
- Ozaukee County Classic Trail – 2nd Leg
- Racine/Kenosha County Classic Trail – North Loop
- Racine/Kenosha County Classic Trail – South Loop
Participant Favorites:
- Bugline Trail (WAUKESHA COUNTY)
- Eisenbahm trail (WASHINGTON COUNTY and beyond)
- Glacial Drumlin Trail (WAUKESHA COUNTY)
- Hank Aaron trail (MILWAUKEE COUNTY)
- Ice Age Trail (WAUKESHA, WASHINGTON and SHEBOYGAN COUNTY)
- Kenosha Velodrome (KENOSHA COUNTY)
- Lake Country Trail (WAUKESHA COUNTY)
- Pike River Pathway (RACINE COUNTY)
- Rubicon River Trail (WASHINGTON COUNTY)
Video Links*:
- Ozaukee Interurban Trail (Oostburg to Port Washington)
- Ozaukee Interurban Trail (Port Washington to Brown Deer)
- Ozaukee Interurban Trail/Oak Leaf Trail (Brown Deer to Downtown Milwaukee)
- Bugline Trail (includes drone video)
- Bugline Trail (Merton to Sussex)
- Bugline Trail (Sussex to Menomonee Falls)
- Eisenbahm Trail (West Bend to Eaton)
- Glacial Drumlin Trail
- Hank Aaron trail
- Kenosha Velodrome
- Lake Country Trail (Oconomowoc)
- Lake Country Trail (Oconomowoc to Hartland)
- Pike River Pathway
(*Creators of these videos are not affiliated with Outreach for Hope.)
General Resources for Wisconsin Trails and Beyond:
- Travel Wisconsin
- Biking
- Trails and hiking
- Alltrails.com
- Wisconsin
- Wisconsin DNR – Hiking trails
- Trip advisor – hiking trails in Wisconsin
Also, here’s a list of Greater Milwaukee Synod Congregations within a mile of Major Trails.