Nelson Crossing Bridge – Little Chute Windmill loop from Kimberly

Nelson Crossing Bridge – Little Chute Windmill loop from Kimberly

Moderate

3.0

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Nelson Crossing Bridge – Little Chute Windmill loop from Kimberly

02:02

46.4km

200m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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36.5 km

1000 Islands Environmental Center

Nature Reserve

40.1 km

Nelson Crossing Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

The crossing was finished in 2021, and is open to foot and bicycle traffic over the Fox River. There is a little platform at the halfway mark from which you can pull off the main path and enjoy the views.

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40.4 km

Nelson Crossing

Highlight • Bridge

The Nelson Family Heritage Crossing is a recent addition to the city of Appleton, officially opening on June 18, 2021. This 1,100-foot bicycle and pedestrian bridge is an important car-free link, running from Heesakker Park in the Village of Little Chute and a new rail trail connection to Downtown Kaukauna.

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42.0 km

Windmill in Franklin Street

Highlight • Monument

43.3 km

Little Chute Windmill

Highlight • Monument

The Little Chute Windmill is a tribute to the Dutch heritage in the area. This functioning windmill site also offers the Van Asten Visitor Center and interpretive center in Little Chute. The building can be viewed from the street at any time, but the hours to visit the inside area are: Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday are closed. Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday: 12:30 p.m.–4 p.m.

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46.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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