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WISCONSIN MILITARY RIDGE TRAIL, 101 THINGS TO DO
MILITARY RIDGE TRAIL BED AND BREAKFAST INN GETAWAY AREA HOTEL LODGING ACCOMMODATIONS
Visit the Wisconsin Military Ridge Trail offering biking, hiking and skiing in Wisconsin from Verona to Dodgeville, WI. There are 101 area things to do along the way in the Military Ridge Trail area from Cameo Rose Victorian Country Inn - a centrally located Military Ridge Tail bed and breakfast inn getaway on 120 scenic acres 10 minutes south of vibrant Madison and just 6 miles from the trail. Cameo Rose offers affordable luxury Military Ridge Trail hotel lodging accommodations just 6 miles South of the Verona end of the trail for vacation travel to the trail, Verona, Madison, New Glarus - Little Switzerland, Mount Horeb - Little Norway, Southeast, Southwest, and South -Central Wisconsin. Enjoy the 120 scenic resort retreat acreage of one of the top Wisconsin places to stay for biking the Military Ridge Trail, wedding nights, honeymoons, weekend getaways, girlfriend retreats, relaxing resorts, business travel, your next vacation rental and for Wisconsin travel in Southeastern, Southwestern and Southern Wisconsin.
MILITARY RIDGE TRAIL - WISCONSIN:
The Military Ridge Trail is a 41 mile recreational trail built on an old railroad bed that runs from Verona Wisconsin West to Dodgeville, WI. Trail offers biking, hiking, running, snowshoeing, snowmobiling and skiing through scenic country side.
The trail from Verona to Riley, Klevenville, Mount Horeb, Blue Mounds, Barneveld, Ridgeway, and Dodgeville in Iowa and Dane Counties, Wisconsin. It connects near to the Madison trail system via the Capital Springs trail access to the Milwaukee area.
The trail brought lead from Dodgeville and Blue Mounds for shot for the Army in the early 1800's. Farming became more important in from 1830 to 1850.
The Chicago and Tomah Railroad first to consider a railroad along the Military Ridge. It was bought by the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad, operated a narrow-gauge line in southwestern Wisconsin. In 1880, communities along the line invested, and construction brought a boom to communities along the line.
The Department of Natural Resources established the 23.5 mile Military Ridge State Park Trail between Mount Horeb and Dodgeville and to Fitchburg in 1983.
The trail links to the City of Madison and 100 miles of marked bicycle routes linking the University of Wisconsin, state capitol and parks along Lakes Mendota, Monona, and Wingra.
In Verona is the East end of trail. This is about six miles North of the Cameo Rose. Park your car at a Highways Business 18/151 and PB is a 100-car parking lot.
In Riley visit The Riley Tavern.
In Klevenville there is a prairie remnant that extends for about 60 yards on both sides of the trail just east of Klevenville. For birders there are Killdeer, flickers, red-tailed hawks, and bobolinks in the area.
Mount Horeb has a shelter.
Blue Mounds has a community park on the west edge of the village, along with Blue Mounds State Park and Brigham County Park
At Barneveld, the village maintains the Birch Lake Park northwest of the village on County T for picnicking, camping, boating, and fishing.
Ridgeway offers public restrooms, and water fountains at the city park.
Dodgeville at Highway 23 is the West end of the trail with a parking lot.
MILITARY RIDGE TRAIL BED AND BREAKFAST LODGING ACCOMMODATIONS:
Visit the Military Ridge Trail and 101 area attractions from a country Madison Wisconsin Bed and Breakfast - Cameo Rose Victorian Country Inn offers Military Ridge Trail bed and breakfast lodging on 120 scenic resort retreat acres between Verona, Belleville and Madison. The Badger Trail is 1/2 mile from the Cameo Rose and the Badger Trail and will connect to the Military Ridge Trail near Verona. The Military Ridge Trail is 6 mile North of the inn. For Military Ridge Trail bed and breakfast lodging, getaway to Cameo Rose Victorian Country Inn
Escape to a Military Ridge Trail hotel getaway, Cameo Rose has been rated "The prettiest bed and breakfast in the country" (WSJ) and best places to stay. Enjoy Military Ridge Trail hotel accommodations and the "Best breakfast in the Midwest" per Arrington's.
For Military Ridge Trail lodging, getaway to Cameo Rose - centrally located between vibrant Madison, New Glarus - Little Switzerland, Mount Horeb - Little Norway, and all the best of South-central Wisconsin. Make Cameo Rose your Military Ridge Trail lodging accommodations and travel Southern Wisconsin vacation rental getaway.
MILITARY RIDGE TRAIL AREA ATTRACTIONS, THINGS TO DO, WISCONSIN VACATIONS:
See our TRAVEL WISCONSIN VACATION GUIDE -101 Things To Do In Madison and Southern Wisconsin.
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