Grant Park

Grant Park Beach via Seven Bridges Trail

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Grant Park Beach via Seven Bridges Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back in Grant Park near South Milwaukee, WI. The route passes Grant Park Beach before reaching Grant Park Beach at the turnaround, 0.8 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi627 – 679 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.91067, -87.84234
Nearest town South Milwaukee, WI

Directions

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Grant Park Beach via Seven Bridges Trail

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Elevation 626–679 ft

Out & Back · Grant Park

Trailhead: 42.91067, -87.84234

Weather Sep 22: Light drizzle, high 61°F / low 54° · precip 12% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:51 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: Madison & 5th Avenue stop 781 m from the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftPass Grant Park Beach.
  3. 0.8 miPass Grant Park Beach.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Seven Bridges Trail, heading N.
  5. 0.2 miReach Grant Park Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 1 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

24% dirt13% paved63% unspecified

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 61°F54°
Precip12%Wind12 mphUV5Humidity74%
Rained 1.4″ 2 days ago (1.6″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
65°50°
Sunrise 6:39 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:51 PM
Wed 63°57°
Thu 64°60°
Fri 63°58°
Sat 64°58°
Sun 62°57°
Mon 68°61°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 6:11 PM for the 6:51 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Transit-accessible: Madison & 5th Avenue stop 781 m from the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead