Lake_Country_Trail

Lake Country Trail

Lake Country Trail

Paved multipurpose rail trail in Waukesha County, Wisconsin

The Lake Country Trail is a paved multipurpose rail trail in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. It stretches 15.2 miles (24.5 km) from the intersection of W Jefferson St. and S Franklin St. in Oconomowoc to the Landsberg Center Trailhead on Golf Rd. in Pewaukee. It also passes through the Wisconsin communities of Summit and Delafield.[2][3]

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The trail follows the old Milwaukee–Watertown interurban line, operated by The Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Company (TMER&L). The line was abandoned and the rails torn out in the early 1940s; however, overhead electric lines operated by the Wisconsin Electric Power Company still remain.[4]

References

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    "Lake Country Recreation Trail". AllTrails. Archived from the original on 2020-03-03. Retrieved 2020-03-03.
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    "Lake Country Recreation Trail". TrailLink. Archived from the original on 2020-03-03. Retrieved 2020-03-03.
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    Casper, Kenneth. "Lake Country Recreational Trail". Wisconsin Explorer. Archived from the original on 2020-03-03. Retrieved 2020-03-03.
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    "Recreational Trails". Waukesha County Park System. Archived from the original on 2020-03-03. Retrieved 2020-03-03.


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