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Hank Aaron State Trail – Milwaukee Pierhead Lighthouse loop from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee at Waukesha

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United States
Wisconsin
Waukesha County
Waukesha

Hank Aaron State Trail – Milwaukee Pierhead Lighthouse loop from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee at Waukesha

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Hank Aaron State Trail – Milwaukee Pierhead Lighthouse loop from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee at Waukesha

04:29

77.2km

290m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 41.9 km for 203 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

4.56 km

Grede Park (Parade Memorial)

Highlight • Monument

This riverside park's primary focus is the Waukesha Parade Memorial, dedicated to lives lost and support of those surviving from the 2021 Christmas Parade Tragedy.

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2

26.0 km

Hank Aaron State Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This 15.6 mile shared used paved trail is named after the baseball legend Hank Aaron. It provides a continuous connection between American Family Field, home of the Milwaukee Brewers, and the Lake Michigan lakefront.

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3

36.5 km

View of the Milwaukee river as it crosses under the Hoan Bridge at a very active boat landing.

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4

39.1 km

Lakeshore State Park

Highlight • Lake

This 22-acre state park has a restored prairie and pebble beach. You can get views of the city of Milwaukee and views of Milwaukee Bay.

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5

40.1 km

Milwaukee Art Museum

Highlight • Monument

A great art museum that presents art chronologically from antiquity to the present day. The focus here is on American art from the 19th century to the modern age. There is also a lot of German art. Impressive architecture!

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6

41.2 km

Pebble Beach

Highlight • Beach

Pebble Beach within Lakeshore State Park is a small patch of beach along Lake Michigan. This particular section of beach is on a small inlet created by the patch of …

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7

42.0 km

Milwaukee Pierhead Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Red signature lighthouse at the mouth of the Milwaukee River. Read about the detailed history of the building here: lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=244

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8

44.0 km

Hank Aaron State Trail

Highlight • Trail

The Hank Aaron State Trail is a 14-mile paved shared-use path running through the heart of Milwaukee with great views of the Milwaukee River and the city skyline.

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46.9 km

Menomonee Valley Bioretention Facility

Nature Reserve

B

77.2 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

58.9 km

10.8 km

6.69 km

553 m

264 m

Surfaces

56.3 km

18.5 km

1.23 km

683 m

495 m

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Wednesday 1 July

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