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This easy 1.8-mile (2.9 km) hike along the East River Trail offers a gentle journey, taking about 44 minutes to complete. You will encounter minimal elevation gain, just 9 feet (3 metres), making it accessible for everyone. The path winds through varied scenery, from peaceful wooded sections to open fields…
Last updated: April 23, 2026
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This route was planned by komoot.
The trail features mostly paved surfaces, with some boardwalk sections, making it smooth and accessible. It winds through a diverse landscape including wooded areas, open fields, and several parks. You'll also cross bridges offering scenic views of the East River.
Yes, the East River Trail is considered easy with very little elevation change, making it ideal for beginners, families, children, and strollers. It's a great option for a relaxed outdoor experience.
Nature enthusiasts may spot various wildlife, including deer, turkeys, rabbits, herons, and red-tailed hawks, especially in the quieter wooded sections along the river.
The trail connects several communities and parks, so there are multiple access points. A convenient option is to park at Wiese Park, which offers direct access to the trail and additional amenities.
Yes, the trail is generally dog-friendly. However, please ensure your dog is kept on a leash and that you clean up after them to maintain a pleasant experience for all users.
The trail is enjoyable year-round. However, be aware that during periods of high river levels, some portions of the trail can become impassable due to flooding. Spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures and beautiful scenery, while winter can be suitable for snowshoeing or cross-country skiing if conditions allow.
No, there are no specific permits or entrance fees required to access the East River Trail or Wiese Park. Both are publicly accessible resources for the community.
Yes, the East River Trail is part of a larger regional trail system. There are ongoing plans to expand and connect it with other trails like the Fox River State Trail and the Baird Creek Trail, aiming to create over 40 miles of connected pathways.
Wiese Park offers several amenities for visitors, including playgrounds for children and a disc golf course. It's a great spot to take a break or extend your outdoor activities while on the trail.
The multi-use trail spans just over 6 to 8 miles, connecting the communities of Green Bay, Bellevue, Allouez, De Pere, and Ledgeview. This specific Komoot tour covers a shorter, easy section of approximately 2.9 kilometers (1.8 miles).
The trail itself offers continuous scenic views as it winds along the East River. Bridges along the path provide excellent stopping points to enjoy the river views and the surrounding natural landscape, including wooded areas and open fields.