Activities in Madison
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The Paddlin’ Shop
By all means, take advantage of the city’s lakes and 200 miles of trails. For rentals, try The Paddlin’ Shop for water-faring craft and Yellow Jersey for two-wheelers. Both are near Capitol Sq (three blocks and 10 blocks, respectively).
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Yellow Jersey
Take advantage of Madison’s lakes and 200 miles of trails. For rentals, try Yellow Jersey for two-wheelers, and The Paddlin’ Shop for water-faring craft. Both are near Capitol Sq (three blocks and 10 blocks, respectively).
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Budget Bicycle Center
For wheels, head to Budget Bicycle Center, about 1½ miles from Capitol Square, near the university and good trails.
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Rutabaga Paddlesports
Rent a canoe or kayak to paddle the lakes; it's 5 miles southeast of Capitol Sq and right on the water.
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Machinery Row
It'd be a shame to leave town without taking advantage of the city's 120 miles of bike trails. Get wheels and maps at this shop, located near the hostel and by various trailheads.
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