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City of Missoula - Riverfront Trails (Ron's River Trail and Milwaukee Trail)

In February, 2017, the Missoula City Council passed a resolution designating the trail system north of the river as Ron's River Trail, and the trails system south of the river and extending to Reserve Street was designated as the Milwaukee Trail.

Listed under Bike trails · Walking & running paths · River access & fishing

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A city skyline and bridge overlook a flowing river under a partly cloudy sky.
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About this place

The City of Missoula has converted some of the old Milwaukee Road right-of-way into the main east-west spine of its non-motorized Bicycle Commuter Network. This trail is made up of the Kim Williams Trail, the south shore of the Ron MacDonald Riverfront Trail system and the Milwaukee Trail.

Practical information

Address
200 Chestnut St. Missoula, MT 59801
Arrival
South Shore Access: McCormick Park, UM Footbridge North Shore Access: Caras Park, Kiwanis Park Missoula, MT 59802
Distance
1 mile
Route surface
Paved
Fees
None
Hours
6 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Dogs
City ordinance requires that dogs must be leashed on all city streets, trails, and parks and pet owners must immediately remove their pet's waste from public spaces.
Use rules
Not allowed in parks: Charging for entry to parks. Charging or selling anything in parks without permission from the Parks and Recreation Director. Digging or driving stakes/pegs in the ground. Firearms (PDF) (details below.) Fireworks (PDF) Motorized vehicles except in designated areas or with a Parks vehicle permit. Open fires. Overnight parking or camping. Golf.
Managed by
City
Phone
406-552-6253
Email
parksoperations@ci.missoula.mt.us

Activities

  • Walking
  • Bicycling
  • Jogging
  • Biking

Amenities

  • Restroom