Barton Pond & Milwaukee River via Eisenbahn State Trail

4.7 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 1 hr 37 min

Barton Pond & Milwaukee River via Eisenbahn State Trail is a 4.7-mile out-and-back near West Bend, WI. The route passes Milwaukee River, Milwaukee River and Milwaukee River before reaching Barton Pond at the turnaround, 2.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 85 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi876 – 938 ft5.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Eisenbahn State Trail 43.39712, -88.16791
Nearest town West Bend, WI

Directions

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Barton Pond & Milwaukee River via Eisenbahn State Trail

4.7 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 1 hr 37 min

Elevation 876–937 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Eisenbahn State Trail · 43.39712, -88.16791

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:56 PM

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

  1. Start on Eisenbahn State Trail, heading N.
  2. 0.7 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  4. 100 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  5. 0.5 miPass Milwaukee River.
  6. 0.2 miPass Milwaukee River.
  7. 150 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. 100 ftSharp right, heading S.
  13. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  14. 0.5 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

97% paved2% dirt1% boardwalk

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:56 PM

Good to know

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

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