Hank Aaron State Trail

Hank Aaron State Trail
Hank Aaron State Trail sign on Hawley Road in West Allis, Wisconsin
Length15.2 mi (24.5 km)
LocationMilwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
EstablishedAugust 19, 2000[1]
DesignationU.S. Bicycle Route 30
TrailheadsLakeshore State Park
Underwood Parkway, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
UseShared-use path
Elevation gain/loss+272 feet (83 m) going westward
Websitednr.wisconsin.gov/topic/parks/hankaaron
Trail map
Map

The Hank Aaron State Trail is a 15.2-mile (24.5 km)[2] shared-use path in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. Named after former Milwaukee Braves and Milwaukee Brewers right fielder Hank Aaron,[3] the trail travels east-west between Lakeshore State Park in Milwaukee and Underwood Parkway in Wauwatosa via the Menomonee Valley. It is composed of rail trail, Menomonee River-following, and on-street segments. The trail sees approximately 200,000 users each year.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference dedication was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Rail-Trails: Michigan & Wisconsin. Birmingham, AL: Wilderness Press. 2017. p. 44. ISBN 9780899978734.
  3. ^ "Hank Aaron State Trail". Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved August 15, 2016.