Waukesha/Milwaukee Chapter 1st Tuesday Hike

WAJE, Blue Spring Lake segment, Horserider's Camp Palmyra, WI, United States

Please join us on the 1st Tuesday of October as we hike the Blue Spring Lake segment of the Ice Age Trail! This segment twists and turns through beautiful dense forest. We will meet at the Horserider's Camp on Little Prairie Rd. south of Palmyra at 10:30 a.m. We will hike south and west approximately […]

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Waukesha/Milwaukee Chapter Tyke Hike

Ever wonder why the leaves change color in autumn? This leisurely trek through the woods will allow kids and families to take in the beautiful colors of fall, while learning what this season is all about. Families with children of all ages are encouraged to attend! Tyke Hikes are short, slow-paced hikes promoting nature and […]

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Waukesha/Milwaukee Chapter Annual Meeting and Potluck

Hausmann Nature Center – Lapham Peak Unit, Kettle Moraine SF W329 N846 County Road C, Delafield

Please join us for our annual meeting and potluck dinner at 6 p.m. at the Hausmann Nature Center! Our meetings always include an update on Chapter events including hikes, trail upkeep, outreach events and workdays, as well as state IATA activities. This meeting will include a presentation by Dan Watson of the National Park Service […]

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Lapham Peak Evening Hike and Bonfire/with Optional Camping

Please join us for an evening hike on the Ice Age and Lapham Peak hiking trails. Enjoy the scenic views and companionship around a bonfire. We will hike 3-4 miles (with a few challenging hills and rocks) and arrive at the Lapham Peak backpack shelter for the bonfire. For those feeling adventurous who would like […]

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Waukesha/Milwaukee Chapter Tyke Hike

Join us for a hike on the Pike Lake Unit of the Ice Age Trail in Kettle Moraine. All families are welcome! Tyke Hikes are short, slow-paced hikes promoting nature and family hiking on a portion of the Ice Age Trail.  They emphasize children's natural curiosity and provide opportunities for exploration, discovery and play. Tyke […]

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Waukesha Milwaukee Chapter Tyke Hike

Come explore Wisconsin's own Ice Age National Scenic Trail on a family-friendly hike at Lapham Peak! Tyke Hikes are short, slow-paced hikes that provide children and adults with opportunities for exploration, discovery and natural play. They last approximately 1-2 hours and can cover up to 1.5 miles. Families with children of all ages are encouraged […]

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Waukesha/Milwaukee Chapter Trail Improvement Day (Workday)

Eagle Segment Trailhead South Stark Rd, Eagle, WI, United States

Join us for the important project of clearing the corridor in the Eagle Segment between Wilton Road and Hwy N.  We will be working primarily with hand tools to open up an area that will be the site of two new boardwalks to be installed later in May. All tools and training are provided. Dress […]

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Waukesha/Milwaukee Chapter National Trails Day

Liberty Park Delafield Delafield, WI, United States

Join us for a day of excitement on National Trails Day in Delafield on June 3! There will be a celebration of the City of Delafield's new status as a Ice Age Trail Community and hikes in honor of the American Hiking Society's National Trails Day. The day will begin at 9:00 AM at Liberty […]

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Waukesha Milwaukee Chapter Summer Picnic

The UWM at Waukesha Field Station W349S1480 S. Waterville Road, Oconomowoc, WI

Please join us for the Waukesha/Milwaukee Chapter's annual picnic at the UW-Waukesha Field Station in Oconomowoc! We will meet from 4 p.m. into the evening; please come any time you are able. We will be cooking out, so bring something to grill, a dish to share, a beverage of your choice and a camp chair. […]

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Waukesha/Milwaukee Chapter Meeting

WAMI, Homestead Hollow Trekker Lodge Lapham Peak Road, Delafield

This will be a business meeting that will focus on planning Chapter activities for the coming year. Chapter coordinators, hike leaders and trail community representatives will meet to plan the upcoming year's events. Members are welcome to attend.    

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