White River State Trail
About
White River State Trail is a 155-acre state park unit in Wisconsin, managed by the State Department of Natural Resources. It sits about a mile and a half from Elkhorn, the nearest town. Late spring through early fall is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Lake Geneva show highs around 72°F in May and 76°F in September, with summer highs reaching the mid-80s in July. For more time outdoors, the White River Trail hike starts just 0.3 miles away. The Blue, Orange and Yellow trails are all about 5 miles off, and the Geneva Lake Shore Path is about 6.5 miles away.
Park size
155 acres
Location
White River State Trail
Wisconsin
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Aug–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 63–83°F and lows of 42–61°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Lake Geneva Wwtp, WI weather station, 6.1 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan30° high15° low
- Feb35° high17° low
- Mar45° high26° low
- Apr59° high37° low
- May72° high48° low
- Jun81° high58° low
- Jul86° high63° low
- Aug83° high61° low
- Sep76° high54° low
- Oct63° high42° low
- Nov47° high31° low
- Dec35° high21° low
Where it is
- White River State Trail · State park
- Nearest town
- Elkhorn, Wisconsin · 1.4 mi
- Managed by
- State Department of Natural Resources
Nearby
- White River TrailHiking0.3 mi
- Blue TrailHiking4.8 mi
- Orange TrailHiking4.8 mi
- Yellow TrailHiking4.8 mi
- White TrailHiking5 mi
- Geneva Lake Shore PathHiking6.5 mi
- The Mountain Top at Grand Geneva Resort & SpaDownhill skiing7.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
