· Local
Moderate
Lake Shore Trail
📏
12.4 km
Distance
⏱
3h 6min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
A 12.4 km Local Hiking trail, Lake Shore Trail takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
At 12.4 km, this is a solid full-day hike. At an average walking pace you can expect to complete the route in roughly 2 hours and 46 minutes.
The route forms a complete loop, returning you to where you started. This makes logistics simple and the outing entirely self-contained.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Lake Shore Trail?
Lake Shore Trail covers a distance of 12.4 km.
How long does it take to walk Lake Shore Trail?
At an average walking pace, Lake Shore Trail takes approximately 3h 6min to complete.
Does Lake Shore Trail return to the starting point?
Yes — Lake Shore Trail loops back to the start. You can complete it without arranging a lift or return journey.
What are the start coordinates of Lake Shore Trail?
The trailhead for Lake Shore Trail is located near 38.6063, -82.6301.
How difficult is Lake Shore Trail?
Lake Shore Trail is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.