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Our Wisconsin State bike trails and recreation trails guide begins at <a href="http://www.cameorose.com/" target="_blank"><font color="#A60953" face="Book Antiqua"> Cameo Rose – a Madison WI area B and B</font></a> and Victorian country inn where inn guests can hike trails through our inn's hills, woods and past numerous panoramic views for inn guests. <p>Bikers, hikers, cross-country skiers, and winter sport lovers in Wisconsin will enjoy nearby State trails - the new Badger State Trail is only 1/2 mile from our inn's driveway and links to the Military Ridge Trail and the Sugar River Trail. Our South Central Wisconsin trails directory covers biking, cross-country skiing, hiking, snowshoeing, snowmobiling and other winter activities near Madison, WI, and includes Badger Trail to Belleville, Monticello, and New Glarus to Freeport Illinois; the Sugar River Trail from New Glarus to Albany and Brodhead; and the Military Ridge Trail from Verona to Mount Horeb and Dodgeville. <br> <br> <br> <u><b>BIKE RENTALS, REPAIRS, TRAIL PASSES:</u> <br> <br> <li>Cameo Rose has daily and annual Wisconsin bike trail passes available for purchase. <br> <br> <li>Basic Bike Repair - Repair, parts and accessories. Also doing assembly of kids bikes, scooters, strollers, wagons and power wheels. Open Tues-Sun 9:00-5:30PM. NEW GLARUS. <br> <br> <li>New Glarus Depot, 418 Railroad St, New Glarus offers bike trail passes and bike rentals. 1-800-527-6838. Info@swisstown.com. <br> <br> <li>Atkins Verona Bicycle Shoppe - Has bike rentals available. Repairs & Sales. 517 Half Mile Road, Verona, WI 53593 . 608-845-6644. </li> <br> <br> <b> <br> <U>WISCONSIN BIKE TRAILS AND RECREATIONAL TRAILS:</p></u> <p class="bodytext"><font face="Book Antiqua"><b> <a href="land-trails.html">Cameo Rose Trails</a></b> - Only registered guests while staying at the inn may enjoy the 120 private acres with miles of private trails through the woods and hilltops of the non-glaciated area of Dane County and Southwest Wisconsin. The park-like land is ideal for romantic strolls, hiking, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and scenic views. </font></p> <p class="bodytext"><font face="Book Antiqua"><b> <a href="badger-trail.html">Badger State Bike Trail</a></b> Bike or hike the 40 mile Badger Trail from Cameo Rose - only 1/2 mile East of the trail. The trails runs from the Jane Adams Trail at the Illinois border and to the Capital City Trail in Madison, WI. Wisconsin's most exciting bike and recreational trail is completed from the Illinois border to the Cameo Rose at Basco. The trail from our inn North is scheduled to be paved from Purcel Road to the Capital City Trail. Snowmobiling will be allowed on part of the trail when completed and as snow conditions permit. Winter all-terrain vehicles are permitted from Monticello to Monroe on a trial basis.<br></p> FAVORITE SITES ALONG THE BADGER TRAIL <br> <br> <li>To Madison WI North: The bike trail North of our inn from Basco is graded to Paoli and Purcell Road and toward Madison. Most of the trail from Paoli is scheduled to be blacktopped from Purcell Road to Madison and the Capital City Bike Trail when funds are available. <li>To Belleville WI South:<br> - The Old Bridge at Belleville.<br> - The Stewart Tunnel (just South of Belleville) is an old quarter mile long Civil War stone tunnel that has been restored.<br> - UFO Capital of the USA and the Universe.<br> - American Music Festival.<br> - Bastille Days. <br> <li> To Monticello WI:<br> - See Side trip to New Glarus below - NW on the Sugar River Trail. - See Side Trip to Albany and Brodhead below - SW on the Sugar River Trail.<br> <li>To Monroe Wisconsin:<br> - Historic Downtown Square.<br> - Old Romanesque-style Court House.<br> - Turner Hall.<br> - Minhas Craft Brewery.<br> - Cheese Country Trail.<br> - Monroe Balloon Rally.<br> - Cheese Days.<br> - Taste of Monroe.<br> <li>To Freeport Illinois:<br> - Jane Adams State Trail.<br> - Pretzel City, USA.<br> <li>Side Trip to New Glarus:<br> West of the Badger Bike Trail, New Glarus is known as "Little Switzerland" for it Swiss heritage and decorative buildings. Take a road West of the Badger trail to New Glarus.<br> - New Glarus Woods State Park.<br> - Swiss Historical Village.<br> - New Glarus Brewing Company.<br> - Community Fest.<br> - Polkafest.<br> - Taste of New Glarus.<br> - Wilhelm Tell Festival<br> - Swiss Volksfest.<br> - Heidi Festival.<br> - Octoberfest.<br> - Winterfest. <br> <br> Badger State Trail links our bed and breakfast to Madison and the Capital City State Trail: runs South to the Jane Adams Trail and Freeport, Illinois; connects to the Sugar River State Bike Trail between New Glarus and Monticello; and in Monroe it connects to the Cheese Country Trail. Near Verona it will connect to the Military Ridge State Bike Trail and Madison's Southwest Commuter Bike Trial and the Capital City State Bike Trail. 608-527-2335.</font></p> <p class="bodytext"><font face="Book Antiqua"> <a href="capital-city-bike-trail.html"> Capital City State Trail</a></b> - About 8 miles from our inn via the Badger Trail North you can connect to the paved Capital City Trail which runs East of Verona along the southern edge of Madison for about 9.5 miles. Near Verona it also connects to the Military Ridge Biking Trail, the New Badger Trail, the Southwest Commuter Bike Trail and in Madison. This trail also connects to the John Nolan Path and Monona Trail. Copy a trail map from its web site. 608-224-3606.</font></p> <p><a href="cheese-country-trail.html"> Cheese Country Trail</a> - 28 miles to Monroe, WI. The Cheese Country Bike Trail meanders 47 miles through Green, Lafayette and Iowa County from Monroe to Mineral Point. It is a multi-purpose trial for bicycles (mountain bikes or wide-tired bikes are recommended), hikers, horses, horse-drawn conveyances mopeds, motorcycles and off-road dirt bikes. Enjoy a scenic back road view of Southern Wisconsin.</font></p> <p class="bodytext"><font face="Book Antiqua"> <a href="glacial-drumlin-trail.html/">Glacial Drumlin Bike Trail</a></b> - Cottage Grove, WI. 52-mile Glacial Drumlin bike trail runs East from Cottage Grove through Dane and Jefferson County to Waukesha. 920-648-8774.</font></p> <p class="bodytext"><font face="Book Antiqua"> <a href="ice-age-trail.html/">Ice Age National Scenic Trail</a> - 5 miles South to Belleville, WI. Hike part of a 1000-mile National Ice Trail in Wisconsin which when complete in Dane County will run past our inn. The Ice Age Trail passes southwest through Belleville and Green County and is ideal for walking and winter cross-country skiing. Join the <p class="bodytext"><font face="Book Antiqua"> <a target="_blank" href="http://www.iceagetrail.org"> Ice Age Park & Trail Foundation</a>.</font></p> <p><a href="military-ridge-trail.html/"> Military Ridge State Trail</a> - 6 miles North to Verona, WI is the Military Ridge State Bike Trail. A large parking area is nearby on Old PB or bike on the Badger Trail from our inn to the Military Ridge biking trail. Hike, bike or snowmobile the 41-mile trail west from Verona to Mount Horeb and Dodgeville through Dane and Iowa County. Panoramic views. The trail follows an old 1855 military trail from Fitchburg to Dodgeville. Copy a map from the web site. 4350 Mounds Park Rd, POBox 98, Blue Mounds, WI 53517.</font></p> <p class="bodytext"><font face="Book Antiqua"> Pecatonica State Trail - This County trail; connects to Cheese Country Trail running 17 miles through the picturesque Bonner Branch Valley to Belmont. Lins Belmont to Calamine and the Cheese Country Trail. Use for hiking, touring bike, ski and snowmobile. 608-328-9430.</font></p> <p><a href="http://www.runningtimes.com/issues/02may/madison.htm"> Picnic Point and Lakeshore Path</a> - 17 miles to Madison, WI campus hiking path from the UW Memorial Union to scenic Picnic Point.</font></p> <p><a href="http://www.cameorose.com/sugar-river-trail.html/"> Sugar River State Trail</a> - Take our Badger trail from our inn to join the Sugar River State Bike Trail 12 miles Southwest near New Glarus. This 23-mile trail goes to Monticello, Albany and Brodhead, WI. Trail is surfaced with compressed limestone screenings and is ideal for bicycling, hiking and snowmobiling Green County. It is part of the Ice Age Trail. Copy a trail map from its web site. 608-527-2334.</font></p> <p>Side Trip to Albany and Brodhead on the Sugar River Bike Trail:<br> <li> Albany:<br>. - Sugar River Dam.<br> <li> Brodhead:<br> - Brodhead Depot Museum.<br> - Brodhead Covered Bridge Days.<br> </li> <br> <a href="http://www.bbbiking.com">Your Guide to Bed, Breakfast and Biking</a> - Helpful BB Biking web site for hiking and biking Wisconsin.</p> <BR> <p><U>101 MADISON WI AREA THINGS TO DO</U> <BR> <BR> See our <a href="http://www.cameorose.com/madison101wisconsin.html" target="_blank"><font color="#A60953" face="Book Antiqua">101 Area Things To Do In Madison Wisconsin Guide</font></a>. <br> <p align="center" class="bodytext"> <font face="Book Antiqua">Gift Certificates Available For All Occasions!</font></p> <p> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"> <div align="center"> <table border="0" width="96%" id="table3" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td> <p style="margin-left: 30; margin-right: 30" align="center" class="bodytext"> <br> <a rel="nofollow" href="avail-redirect.html">Book A Room Now</a> | <a rel="nofollow" href="gift-certificate.html">Order Gift Certificates</a> | <a rel="nofollow" href="gift-store.html">Order Gifts</a> | <a href="http://www.cameorose.com/index.html">Home</a></p> <p style="margin-left: 30; margin-right: 30" align="center" class="bodytext"> <b><a rel="nofollow" href="newsletter.html">Cameo Rose InnSights - Receive Our Monthly Newsletter & Specials</a></p> <h2 align="center">The Nicest People In The World Stay At The Cameo Rose</h2> <p align="center" class="bodytext">A romantic Madison WI area bed and breakfast luxury vacation getaway<br> 15 minutes from Madison, New Glarus and Mount Horeb, Wisconsin</p> <p align="center" class="bodytext">Call Dawn or Gary Bahr 9am-10pm CST<br> Madison Area (608) 424-6340 or 1-866-424-6340</p> <p align="center" class="bodytext"> <span style="font-size: 16pt; font-style: italic">Cameo Rose Victorian Country Inn Bed and Breakfast</span><br> 1090 Severson Road, Belleville, Wisconsin (WI) 53508-9728</p> <div align="center"> <table border="0" width="50%" id="table4" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td> <p align="center"> <a href="http://www.cameorose.com" rel="nofollow"> Madison Lodging</a></td> <td> <p align="center"><a href="mailto:innkeeper@cameorose.com"><img border="0" src="send-email.gif" width="100" height="40"></a></td></b> </tr> </table> <p align="center">  </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <script type="text/javascript"> var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? 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