Exploring the Natural Beauty of Owen Conservation Park

Car

From any location in Wisconsin, head towards Madison. If you are on I-90/I-94, take the exit for US-151 N toward Madison. Continue on US-151 N until you reach the intersection with I-39/I-90. Merge onto I-39 N and follow signs for Madison. Once you are on I-39 N, take exit 142B for US-12 W/US-14 W. Continue on US-12 W, then take the exit to Old Sauk Rd. Follow Old Sauk Rd for about 2 miles, and Owen Conservation Park will be on your right, located at 6021 Old Sauk Rd, Madison, WI 53705. Parking is available on-site.

Public Transportation

If you are using public transportation, first check the local bus routes in Madison. You can use the Madison Metro Transit system. From central Madison, take Bus Route 70 or Route 18 to the stop at Old Sauk Rd. After getting off the bus, walk approximately 0.5 miles down Old Sauk Rd to reach Owen Conservation Park. Ensure to check the bus schedule for the latest timings. A single ride fare is typically around $2, so keep some cash or a transit card handy.

Bicycle

For those who prefer biking, Madison has a network of bike paths. From the city center, you can bike to Owen Conservation Park via the Capital City State Trail. Follow the trail that connects south towards Old Sauk Rd. The park is about 4 miles from the city center, and biking takes approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on your pace. Remember to wear a helmet and follow local biking regulations.