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Riverview Reserve

4.9 ★★★★★ 34 Google reviews · Running trail in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
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Distance
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Shape
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Shade
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Access
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Confirmed from Riverview Reserve's own listing, the park or land manager's website, and runner reviews. Blank cells mean we could not verify that fact — we would rather say "not reported" than invent one. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.

Scenic

What runners say about Riverview Reserve

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (34 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

🏞️ beautiful scenery 4 mentions

“Beautiful trails that span much longer than anticipated.”

🪧 well-marked 3 mentions

“The trails are well maintained, clearly marked, and easy to follow.”

Hiked the bike and portage trails to the Chippewa River from the trailhead. The Wild White Indigo along the river bank was a surprise. Heard lots of birds calling, including an Indigo Bunting. Almost had the trail to myself. Take care, poison ivy in several places.

★★★★★ — Lisa , Jun 2023

Beautiful trails that span much longer than anticipated. Odd location.

★★★★☆ — Autumn , Oct 2022

Great place to hike with my Pop we have been hiking here for years and will continue doing so and helping maintain the trails as much as we can to keep it such a great place!

★★★★★ — Josh , Aug 2022

Stopped by for a quick geocache after a dental appointment. Nice park with a great map of all the bike trails in Chippewa

★★★★★ — Irves , Sep 2021

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 34 reviews →

Trail conditions & character

What this trail is actually like underfoot and overhead, taken from its own listing and from reviews. Each one links to every other trail with the same character. Busy or quiet is reported as a plain fact, not a plus or a minus — a runner heading out alone at dawn often wants company on the path, and someone running intervals wants an empty one.

🏞️ Scenic views 4 mentions

“Beautiful trails that span much longer than anticipated.”

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Plan your run at Riverview Reserve

The practical stuff

  • AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
  • DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
  • ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.

Hours

Monday 6 am–9:30 pm
Tuesday 6 am–9:30 pm
Wednesday 6 am–9:30 pm
Thursday 6 am–9:30 pm
Friday 6 am–9:30 pm
Saturday 6 am–9:30 pm
Sunday 6 am–9:30 pm

Posted hours for the park or trailhead. Gates and parking lots often close earlier than the trail itself, and seasonal hours change — worth a check before a pre-dawn or after-dark run.

Where to find Riverview Reserve

Beach Dr, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729

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Listing verified July 2026 from public records, the trail's own website and runner reviews. Trail conditions change — paths flood, gates close at dusk, and shaded woods stay muddy for days after rain. Something out of date? Report a correction. Manage this trail? Send us the details — it is free.