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Lower Yahara River Trail – Capital City State Trail loop from Meinders & Crested Owl (EB)

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United States
Wisconsin
Dane County
Mcfarland

Lower Yahara River Trail – Capital City State Trail loop from Meinders & Crested Owl (EB)

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2.8

(6)

62

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Lower Yahara River Trail – Capital City State Trail loop from Meinders & Crested Owl (EB)

01:07

17.6km

70m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 29, 2026

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Bus stop

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3.34 km

Lower Yahara River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Lower Yahara River Bike Path offers beautiful views of Madison and its landscapes. At its western end, it connects to the Capital State Trail.

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2

5.00 km

William G. Lunney Lake Farm County Park

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Recognized for its cultural importance, the area was placed on the National Register of Historic Places and designated the Lake Farms Archaeological District in 1980. Explore the park's scenic trails, …

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3

6.29 km

Lussier Family Heritage Center and Lake Farm Campground, Capital Springs State Recreation Area

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Campground, right off capital city trail, nearby bike hub & public parking.

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4

7.57 km

Capital City State Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Capital City State Trail is a paved trail that travels for over nine miles through Capital Springs State Recreation Area (Dane County E-way) and connects with other trails in and around Madison.

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8.80 km

Capital City State Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Capital City State Trail is a paved trail that travels for over nine miles through Capital Springs State Recreation Area (Dane County E-way) and connects with other trails in and around Madison.

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9.38 km

Capital City State Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Capital City State Trail is a paved trail that travels for over nine miles through Capital Springs State Recreation Area (Dane County E-way) and connects with other trails in and around Madison.

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17.6 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.93 km

5.17 km

2.71 km

564 m

Surfaces

11.9 km

2.95 km

2.55 km

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