Cross-Country Skiing

Glide through the snow on your skis!
While we don’t maintain trails specifically for cross-country skiing, many of our preserves’ trails can be used as ski trails when snow conditions are good.

Find Your Next Cross-Country Skiing Adventure at Our Preserves!

Westabrook Trail

Milwaukee, WI

Located within the Milwaukee River Greenway, the Westabrook Trail is 1.3 miles along the west side of the river across from Estabrook Park.
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Milwaukee River Greenway

Milwaukee, WI

The Milwaukee River Greenway is more than 800 acres of publicly accessible greenspace along the Milwaukee River in the heart of the city.
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South Oak Preserve

West Bend, WI

South Oak Preserve is 112 acres and contains a trail system that meanders through planted prairie and other restored natural areas.
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Schoofs Preserve

Erin, WI

Schoofs Preserve is 51 acres containing a diversity of wetland habitats, a small pond, and a portion of Flynn Creek.
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Sauk Creek Nature Preserve

Port Washington, WI

The Sauk Creek Nature Preserve is 27 acres and was the first property purchased by the Ozaukee Land Trust in 1994.
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Riverbend Conservancy

Trenton, WI

Riverbend is 88 acres along the Milwaukee River in Washington County with hiking trails and river access.
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Featured Flora and Fauna

Sauk Creek in Winter

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