diff --git a/packages/react/src/reactrouterv6.tsx b/packages/react/src/reactrouterv6.tsx
index 400028a28789..f16f1dba0ff9 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/reactrouterv6.tsx
+++ b/packages/react/src/reactrouterv6.tsx
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ import {
   spanToJSON,
 } from '@sentry/core';
 import type { Client, Integration, Span, TransactionSource } from '@sentry/types';
-import { getNumberOfUrlSegments, logger } from '@sentry/utils';
+import { logger } from '@sentry/utils';
 import hoistNonReactStatics from 'hoist-non-react-statics';
 import * as React from 'react';
 
@@ -141,6 +141,14 @@ function stripBasenameFromPathname(pathname: string, basename: string): string {
   return pathname.slice(startIndex) || '/';
 }
 
+function sendIndexPath(pathBuilder: string, pathname: string, basename: string): void | string[] {
+  const p1 = pathBuilder || stripBasenameFromPathname(pathname, basename);
+  const p2 = pathBuilder || pathname;
+  const p3 = _stripBasename ? p1 : p2;
+  const formattedPath = p3[p3.length - 1] === '/' ? p3.slice(0, -1) : p3[p3.length - 1] === '/*' ? p3.slice(0, -1) : p3;
+  if (formattedPath) return [formattedPath, 'route'];
+}
+
 function getNormalizedName(
   routes: RouteObject[],
   location: Location,
@@ -157,27 +165,22 @@ function getNormalizedName(
       const route = branch.route;
       if (route) {
         // Early return if index route
-        if (route.index) {
-          return [_stripBasename ? stripBasenameFromPathname(branch.pathname, basename) : branch.pathname, 'route'];
-        }
+        if (route.index) sendIndexPath(pathBuilder, branch.pathname, basename);
 
         const path = route.path;
         if (path) {
-          const newPath = path[0] === '/' || pathBuilder[pathBuilder.length - 1] === '/' ? path : `/${path}`;
-          pathBuilder += newPath;
-
-          if (basename + branch.pathname === location.pathname) {
-            if (
-              // If the route defined on the element is something like
-              // <Route path="/stores/:storeId/products/:productId" element={<div>Product</div>} />
-              // We should check against the branch.pathname for the number of / seperators
-              getNumberOfUrlSegments(pathBuilder) !== getNumberOfUrlSegments(branch.pathname) &&
-              // We should not count wildcard operators in the url segments calculation
-              pathBuilder.slice(-2) !== '/*'
-            ) {
-              return [(_stripBasename ? '' : basename) + newPath, 'route'];
+          // If path is not a wildcard and has no child routes, append the path
+          if (!(path === '*' && branch.route.children && branch.route.children.length > 0)) {
+            const newPath = path[0] === '/' || pathBuilder[pathBuilder.length - 1] === '/' ? path : `/${path}`;
+            pathBuilder += newPath;
+            if (basename + branch.pathname === location.pathname) {
+              // if the last character of the pathbuilder is a wilcard and there are children, remove the wildcard
+              if (pathBuilder[pathBuilder.length - 1] === '*' && branch.route.children && branch.route.children.length > 0) {
+                pathBuilder = pathBuilder.slice(0, -1);
+              } else {
+                return [(_stripBasename ? '' : basename) + pathBuilder, 'route'];
+              }
             }
-            return [(_stripBasename ? '' : basename) + pathBuilder, 'route'];
           }
         }
       }
diff --git a/packages/react/test/reactrouterv6.test.tsx b/packages/react/test/reactrouterv6.test.tsx
index d584bcfa22c1..c1cbd0ca04d3 100644
--- a/packages/react/test/reactrouterv6.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/react/test/reactrouterv6.test.tsx
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ describe('reactRouterV6BrowserTracingIntegration', () => {
         <MemoryRouter initialEntries={['/']}>
           <SentryRoutes>
             <Route path="/about" element={<div>About</div>}>
-              <Route path="/about/us" element={<div>us</div>} />
+              <Route path="us" element={<div>us</div>} />
             </Route>
             <Route path="/" element={<Navigate to="/about/us" />} />
           </SentryRoutes>
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ describe('reactRouterV6BrowserTracingIntegration', () => {
         <MemoryRouter initialEntries={['/']}>
           <SentryRoutes>
             <Route path="/about" element={<div>About</div>}>
-              <Route path="/about/:page" element={<div>page</div>} />
+              <Route path=":page" element={<div>page</div>} />
             </Route>
             <Route path="/" element={<Navigate to="/about/us" />} />
           </SentryRoutes>
@@ -324,8 +324,8 @@ describe('reactRouterV6BrowserTracingIntegration', () => {
         <MemoryRouter initialEntries={['/']}>
           <SentryRoutes>
             <Route path="/stores" element={<div>Stores</div>}>
-              <Route path="/stores/:storeId" element={<div>Store</div>}>
-                <Route path="/stores/:storeId/products/:productId" element={<div>Product</div>} />
+              <Route path=":storeId" element={<div>Store</div>}>
+                <Route path="products/:productId" element={<div>Product</div>} />
               </Route>
             </Route>
             <Route path="/" element={<Navigate to="/stores/foo/products/234" />} />
@@ -391,6 +391,55 @@ describe('reactRouterV6BrowserTracingIntegration', () => {
       });
     });
 
+    it('works with wildcard routes', () => {
+      const client = createMockBrowserClient();
+      setCurrentClient(client);
+
+      client.addIntegration(
+        reactRouterV6BrowserTracingIntegration({
+          useEffect: React.useEffect,
+          useLocation,
+          useNavigationType,
+          createRoutesFromChildren,
+          matchRoutes,
+        }),
+      );
+      const SentryRoutes = withSentryReactRouterV6Routing(Routes);
+
+      render(
+        <MemoryRouter initialEntries={['/']}>
+          <SentryRoutes>
+            <Route path="*" element={<Outlet />}>
+              <Route index element={<Navigate to="/projects/123/views/234" />} />
+              <Route path="account" element={<div>Account Page</div>} />
+              <Route path="projects">
+                <Route path="*" element={<Outlet />}>
+                  <Route path=":projectId" element={<div>Project Page</div>}>
+                    <Route index element={<div>Project Page Root</div>} />
+                    <Route element={<div>Editor</div>}>
+                      <Route path="views/:viewId" element={<div>View Canvas</div>} />
+                      <Route path="spaces/:spaceId" element={<div>Space Canvas</div>} />
+                    </Route>
+                  </Route>
+                </Route>
+              </Route>
+              <Route path="*" element={<div>No Match Page</div>} />
+            </Route>
+          </SentryRoutes>
+        </MemoryRouter>,
+      );
+
+      expect(mockStartBrowserTracingNavigationSpan).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+      expect(mockStartBrowserTracingNavigationSpan).toHaveBeenLastCalledWith(expect.any(BrowserClient), {
+        name: '/projects/:projectId/views/:viewId',
+        attributes: {
+          [SEMANTIC_ATTRIBUTE_SENTRY_SOURCE]: 'route',
+          [SEMANTIC_ATTRIBUTE_SENTRY_OP]: 'navigation',
+          [SEMANTIC_ATTRIBUTE_SENTRY_ORIGIN]: 'auto.navigation.react.reactrouter_v6',
+        },
+      });
+    });
+
     it("updates the scope's `transactionName` on a navigation", () => {
       const client = createMockBrowserClient();
       setCurrentClient(client);
@@ -410,7 +459,7 @@ describe('reactRouterV6BrowserTracingIntegration', () => {
         <MemoryRouter initialEntries={['/']}>
           <SentryRoutes>
             <Route path="/about" element={<div>About</div>}>
-              <Route path="/about/:page" element={<div>page</div>} />
+              <Route path=":page" element={<div>page</div>} />
             </Route>
             <Route path="/" element={<Navigate to="/about/us" />} />
           </SentryRoutes>
@@ -639,7 +688,7 @@ describe('reactRouterV6BrowserTracingIntegration', () => {
             element: <div>About</div>,
             children: [
               {
-                path: '/about/us',
+                path: 'us',
                 element: <div>us</div>,
               },
             ],
@@ -689,7 +738,7 @@ describe('reactRouterV6BrowserTracingIntegration', () => {
             element: <div>About</div>,
             children: [
               {
-                path: '/about/:page',
+                path: ':page',
                 element: <div>page</div>,
               },
             ],
@@ -739,11 +788,11 @@ describe('reactRouterV6BrowserTracingIntegration', () => {
             element: <div>Stores</div>,
             children: [
               {
-                path: '/stores/:storeId',
+                path: ':storeId',
                 element: <div>Store</div>,
                 children: [
                   {
-                    path: '/stores/:storeId/products/:productId',
+                    path: 'products/:productId',
                     element: <div>Product</div>,
                   },
                 ],