Barton Pond & Milwaukee River via Eisenbahn State Trail

6.6 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 2 hr 14 min

Barton Pond & Milwaukee River via Eisenbahn State Trail is a 6.6-mile out-and-back near Keowns, WI. The route passes Milwaukee River, Milwaukee River and Milwaukee River before reaching Barton Pond at the turnaround, 3.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi876 – 948 ft7.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Eisenbahn State Trail 43.38347, -88.16311
Nearest town Keowns, WI

Directions

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Barton Pond & Milwaukee River via Eisenbahn State Trail

6.6 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 2 hr 14 min

Elevation 876–947 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Eisenbahn State Trail · 43.38347, -88.16311

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:54 PM

No dogs on part of this route · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Eisenbahn State Trail, heading N.
  2. 1.7 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  5. 0.5 miPass Milwaukee River.
  6. 0.2 miPass Milwaukee River.
  7. 250 ftTurn left onto Riverfront Parkway, heading N.
  8. 0.2 miPass Milwaukee River.
  9. 0.6 miReach Barton Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.8 miTurn right onto Eisenbahn State Trail, heading S.
  11. 0.7 miTurn left, heading S.
  12. 150 ftSharp right, heading S.
  13. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  14. 1.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

98% paved1% boardwalk1% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 6:54 PM

Good to know

  • No dogs on part of this route
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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