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Wild Goose State Trail

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Trail description: 34-mile multi-use trail between Clyman and Fond du Lac. The trail passes the Horicon Marsh National Wildlife Area where waterfowl stop during their migrations.
Access fee: State Trail Pass is required for bicyclists
Towns along the trail: Clyman, Juneau, Burnett, Oak Center, Oakfield, Fond du Lac (pop 48,000), WI
Web site: Dodge County Parks | Wisconsin State Trails
Trail map: Available on the Dodge County website
Trail surface: Crushed limestone
Designated activities: Bicycling, walking, snowmobiling, xc skiing
Facilities on the trail:
Points of interest: Birdwatching at the marsh and wildlife refuge during the spring and fall. Historic Galaway House and Village is a restored Victorian mansion and 23 other buildings.
Lodging: Fond du Lac has several choices of accommodation
Camping: Several county parks near the trail offer camping
Bike shops: Fond du Lac
Weather forecast: Oshkosh
Tourism info: Fond du Lac Visitors Bureau
Getting to the trail: There are parking lots at several points along the trail.
Map of local region: Clyman | Juneau | Burnett | Oak Center | Oakfield | Fond du Lac

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Number of ratings: 1
Average rating: 4.00

Trail name: Wild Goose State Trail
Times biking the trail: Weekly
Date of last visit: July, 2002
Sections that I biked: all
My favourite sections of the trail: horicon marsh
Best time to go: may-august
Trail marking: Very good
Trail maintenance: Very good
Rating: 4 stars
Likes and dislikes: The trail is very beautiful and peaceful. It is well maintained and easy to follow. Has several stops for a relaxing ride.
Comments:
Submitted by: SES
from: Fond du lac, WI
Date submitted: July 13, 2002

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