Waukesha/Milwaukee County Chapter
Waukesha/Milwaukee Chapter Tyke Hike
Come on a Tyke Hike to explore Wisconsin's own Ice Age National Scenic Trail! We will explore the Lapham Peak prairie area in the Kettle Moraine National Forest. Families with children […]
First Day Hike-on Your Own!
Due to the Covid 19 pandemic, we will NOT be holding the annual New Year’s First Day Hike at Lapham Peak this year. The Wisconsin DNR tells us, “Due to […]
Waukesha/Milwaukee Chapter: January Meeting and Meetings in 2021
The first 2021 meeting of the Waukesha/Milwaukee Chapter of the IATA will be a Zoom meeting on January 21. We will email all members about how to access the meeting […]
Tyke Hike – Waukesha/Milwaukee Co. Chapter
WAMI, Waterville Segment XGHX+33, Oconomowoc, WI, United StatesJoin us on a Tyke Hike to explore Wisconsin's own Ice Age National Scenic Trail! We will explore a tyke-sized portion of the Waterville Segment in the Kettle Moraine State Forest
Waukesha/Milwaukee Chapter Fall Mid-Week Hike: Parnell Segment
Parnell Observation Tower 7817 Kettle Moraine Scenic Dr., Plymouth, United StatesThe Parnell Segment is somewhat challenging; parts of the Trail in this area can be steep and a rocky tread can lead to unsure footing. This section of the Parnell Segment will take us along some of the four-mile-long Parnell Esker. One of the most striking and world-famous collections of kames in the world is found near the area between the trail and Hwy 67.
Waukesha/Milwaukee Chapter Fall Mid-Week Hike: Waterville Segment
WAMI, Pinewoods Group Campground W348 S4695, Waterville Rd, Dousman, WI, United StatesThe Waterville Segment is a gently rolling, easy to moderate hike. We will see the transformation of this segment that has taken place over the last year: new boardwalks, extensive clearing, two new Dispersed Camping Areas, and several trail relocations including almost 1⁄2 mile now off Waterville Road.
Waukesha/Milwaukee Co. Chapter: Fall Cookout-Chili and Soup Potluck
WAMI, Evergreen Shelter at Lapham Peak W329N846 Waukesha C, Delafield, WI, United StatesBring a dish to pass, your own beverage and a chair for the campfire.
Waukesha/Milwaukee Chapter Fall Mid-Week Hike: Whitewater Lake Segment
Parnell Observation Tower 7817 Kettle Moraine Scenic Dr., Plymouth, United StatesThe hilly Whitewater Lake Segment features wooded moraines with towering oaks, and trail side kettles. Enjoy outstanding views of Rice and Whitewater lakes from atop a steep rise.
Waukesha/Milwaukee Chapter Fall Mid-Week Hike: Monches Segment & Oconomowoc River Conservancy Park
WAMI, Monches Segment 5J6V+H2, Hartland, WisconsinA mature maple forest is the setting for much of the Monches Segment. The approximately 25-acre Oconomowoc River Conservancy Park provides passive recreational activities such as walking, hiking, skiing, wildlife observation and bird watching. It has been developed through a partnership between the Town of Merton and the Tall Pines Conservancy.
Waukesha/Milwaukee Chapter Fall Mid-Week Hike: Scuppernong Trails
Scuppernong Trails S58 W35820 County Rd ZZ, DousmanThe Scuppernong Trails are located in the Southern Kettle Moraine State Forest. We will hike through rolling hills of oak forests and pine plantations. After going in and out of several kettles we will eventually end up at a beautiful overlook.