Badertscher Preserve

The physical geography of the site covers rolling glacial topography and has wetlands and artesian springs which give rise to Spring Creek, the highest quality stream in the city and a major tributary to Little Muskego Lake.

Cell Receptions

Excellent

ADA Accessible

Not ADA Accessible

Stroller Friendly

Terrain Type

Dirt

Water Fountain

Bathrooms

Porta Potty/Primitive

Pet Friendly

Fee

Trail Length/Type

Multiple options for length and type

Helpful Trail Information

Doable early walkers with some areas that may need to be carried through. Not very conducive to strollers or even wagons. Elevation changes are minimal but the few times it does change, it's fairly steep.

What gear would you suggest a family bring along?

Bring a water bottle as there is no water access on site. Carry a backpack for supplies as a stroller or wagon will not get through well

What baby or child hazards are there on this hike?

Multiple elevation changes with stairs or rocky terrain. Small bridges over the creeks with minimal guardrails or no guard rails. Boardwalk with no guardrails.

Trail Website

https://www.cityofmuskego.org/Facilities/Facility/Details/Badertscher-Preserve-30

Parking Details

Gravel parking area