Red Cedar Trail Ride — Riverside Park, Menomonie, WI

Sun, 9:00amAug 112019

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Let’s ride the Red Cedar Trail. All bikes and fitness levels are welcome. We will meet at 9 am at the Visitors Center at Riverside Park, Menomonie, WI (about 60 miles E of St Paul) on SUNDAY.

This WI Trail requires a WI State Trail Pass, you can buy your WI State Trail Pass here for $5/daily or $25 annually.

Here is the link the Red Cedar Trail, including trail maps, trailhead info, etc.:

Depending on the interest of the riders, we can ride in one group or multiple groups/speeds. For example:

Group 1 ride 30 miles roundtrip. We will turn around at the junction with Chippewa River State Trail riding at a 10-12 mph pace.
Group 2 ride more 30-92 miles connecting with the Chippewa River State Trail at a faster pace

Let’s ride share if we can, contact me with if you want to ride share and let me know what area of town you are leaving from for the ride.

Afterwards, we meet for lunch at a the Lucette Brewery – which has amazing stone fired pizza!!

This 14.5-mile Red Cedar rail trail shadows the steep walls of the Red Cedar Valley from Menomonie to its connection with the Chippewa River State Trail. Along its route, the trail passes through the communities of Irvington and Downsville and the Dunnville State Wildlife Area. The trail passes by prairies, marshland bottoms, forests and farmlands, including sandstone bluffs and other unique rock formations. In the Dunnville Wildlife Area, the Red Cedar trail connects to the Chippewa River State Trail.

NOTE: A State Trail Pass ($25 annually/$5 daily) is required for bicyclists, ages 16 and older on the Red Cedar State Trail. For information, go to dnr.wi.gov /topic/parks/trailpass.html.

If there is rain or thunderstorms I will cancel and post the cancellation to the Rover website and Yahoo Group. If you are running late call Laura at 210-867-9858.

Coordinator: Laura S. – [email protected]

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