Hiking & Biking Trails

Hit the trail!

Top 25 Hiking Trails in the Chippewa Valley

Flip thru all of the hiking trails with our interactive Web-App.

Aerial Photos
Trail Maps
Google Maps
Trail Descriptions

Irvine Park Trail

Bridgewater Ave., Chippewa Falls

Easy difficulty. Woods trails above the zoo area double as ski trails. Loop back down and visit the zoo afterwards. Trails also go past Glen Loch Lake. Trails can also be accessed from small parking lot on Cty Rd S or on the parking lot above the zoo off Erma-Tinger Drive.

Hiking & Biking Trails Cross-Country Skiing Hiking and Biking Trails Hiking & Biking Trails

Lake Wissota State Park

18127 County Hwy 0, Chippewa Falls

Several trail options go through woods, meadows, lowlands, marshes, and Lake Wissota's shoreline. Many double as ski trails. Bikes are permitted on all but 3 trails. One-mile Beaver Meadow nature trail loop for families with small children. Scenic lake trail is also a highlight. Daily and annual state park vehicle admission passes vary in price. Located on the northeast section of Lake Wissota.

Hiking & Biking Trails Cross-Country Skiing Attractions Hiking and Biking Trails Hiking & Biking Trails

Northwest Community Park Trail

650 Van Es Parkway, Eau Claire

Moderate difficulty. Several loop trail options double as mountain bike and ski trails. Some are narrow and steep. From the North Crossing (Hwy 312) head north on Jeffers and turn right away on E. Prairie Lane to Arrowhead Drive to Van Es Parkway. Drive to the end of the street to the small parking lot.

Hiking & Biking Trails Hiking & Biking Trails Cross-Country Skiing

Red Cedar State Trail

921 Brickyard Road, Menomonie

Easy difficulty. Small bluffs with a waterfall will be on one side and the Red Cedar River on the other side. Bald eagles frequently sighted. Going other direction from Dunnville takes you through the Dunnville State Wildlife Area across a trestle near the confluence of the Chippewa River and the Red Cedar River. This meets up with the Chippewa River Trail.

Hiking & Biking Trails Hiking & Biking Trails Menomonie Trails Cross-Country Skiing