Parks & Trails
Parks & Trails
With the University Arboretum at the west end and Olin-Turville park at the east, Bay Creek is home to two of Madison’s most beautiful parks. Connected by the Wingra Creek Path, the parks offer miles of hiking trails and skiing paths. The Wingra Creek path connects with the Lake Monona loop and Capital City Trail, making everything easily accessible.
Lakeside Activities
Lakeside Activities
Monona Bay, on the northside, is a popular spot for swimmers. At Bernie’s Beach, boaters, fishing enthusiasts, runners, rollerbladers, walkers, and bikers make the most of the warm Wisconsin months. Nearby, the Goodman Public Pool offers yet another place for Bay Creek’s water-loving residents.
shops, food, & DRINKS
shops, food, & DRINKS
Dine out at the restaurants of State Street and Park Street. Grab your morning coffee at one of the local cafes, Cargo Coffee and Lakeside Coffee House. Support small businesses like The Bang Gals hair salon and Nutzy Mutz & Crazy Cats pet store. There’s truly something for everyone in Bay Creek.
just beyond bay creek
just beyond bay creek
Bay Creek is a neighborhood of Madison, Wisconsin and is located just beyond the capital, providing some of the best views of the city skyline. By bike or car, you can reach the best parts of Madison: UW Madison campus and sport complexes, St. Mary’s Hospital and Dean Medical Center, two farmers markets, Vilas Zoo, and State Street.
