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Way back in June 2024 my dad had to go to Wisconsin Dells for something so I tagged along and we did the Chapel Gorge Trail while we were there.
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One of the hikes I wanted to do the most in Eau Claire was the Putnam Trail and I finally did it last summer, twice!
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About a month before I came to visit home in 2023 a new trail in Irvine Park in Chippewa was announced, the Bluff Rapids Trail.
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Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin is a small town about 20 minutes from my hometown, Eau Claire. It’s claim to fame is being home of the Leinenkugel Brewery.
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I did a lot of hiking in Menomonie while I was at Stout but very little of it was done on actual hiking trails, so I’ve been working on that.
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I thought I was all caught up on last year’s Wisconsin trip but I forgot about Dr. Evermor’s Sculpture Park! This was our first stop on our overnight trip to Baraboo and Devil’s Lake State Park.
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While I was visiting home in October I knew I wanted to try and meet my Internet friend Susan from This Big Wild World.
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This post is long overdue. I lived in Eau Claire for 24 years, after all. I do think there were a couple of things stopping me from making it though.
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The day after hiking the Tumbled Rocks Trail at Devil’s Lake State Park we decided to do the Devil’s Doorway/Balanced Rock trail.
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I’m back to posts from my visit home back in October and today is the first of a few posts about Devil’s Lake State Park in Baraboo, Wisconsin, not far from Wisconsin Dells.
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I don’t want to say I’m an Eau Claire hiking pro, because I’m definitely not, but I did spend my fair share of time wandering through the woods back in the day.
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Even before I left for my trip to visit home I had a giant list of posts I wanted to write, including this one. I think the midwest is an underrated fall destination and II wanted to find the best places to see fall foliage in Eau Claire.
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Before my visit home I scoured and mapped out my Wisconsin bucket list to make a plan to see all the things. One of those things I new I had to do was hike the Otter Creek Trails!
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Now that my Utah hiking posts are done and I took months to post nothing here, I’m back and starting to share from my trip home in October! I do have Florida hikes to share that we did between March and October but I’m excited for these.
Continue reading “Boyd Trail: A Short And Sweet River Trail In Eau Claire, Wisconsin”