http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Wisconsin/Elroy-Sparta-State-Trail/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from North America , United States , Wisconsin , Elroy Sparta State Trail en-us Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:36:14 UTC Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:36:14 UTC We made our most exciting exotic voyage yet....Wisconsin. It was wonderful to spend the holidays with friends and family at home in the USA. We spent time in both Waukesha WI outside of Milwaukee with Nate's family and in Cataract yes like the eye disease...about 1 hour west of Madison with my family. It was a snowy beautiful wonderland. The girls spent their days sledding and playing http://www.travelblog.org//North-America/United-States/Wisconsin/Elroy-Sparta-State-Trail/blog-242013.html Bicycling capital of AmericaMaureen KellyRobert Tait The ElroySparta Wisconsin State Trail was the first ldquorails to trailsrdquo established in the country. The trail is 32 miles in length on the abandoned ChicagoNorthwestern Railroad bed it passes through three rock tunnels. In Wisconsin trail passes are required for bikers 16 years of age or older. The cost is 4.00 per day or 15.00 http://www.travelblog.org//North-America/United-States/Wisconsin/Elroy-Sparta-State-Trail/blog-171532.html