Menomonee River Parkway is a scenic natural area in Wauwatosa offering residents and visitors miles of recreational trails along the river corridor.
This county-managed parkway provides a peaceful escape from urban surroundings with opportunities for walking, biking, and nature observation along the Menomonee River. The park features well-maintained pathways that wind through wooded areas and open spaces, making it accessible for various fitness levels and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking for a casual stroll or a more vigorous workout, the parkway accommodates different activity preferences while showcasing the natural landscape of the Milwaukee area.
The Menomonee River Parkway serves as an important green space for the Wauwatosa community and is free to access year-round. It's an excellent destination for families, joggers, cyclists, and anyone seeking to connect with nature without leaving the suburban area, offering a respite filled with native vegetation and wildlife viewing opportunities along the water.