· Regional
Strenuous
Lakeshore Trail
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53.9 km
Distance
⏱
13h 25min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Lakeshore Trail is a 53.9 km Regional Hiking hiking route.
Covering 53.9 km, this is a true long-distance trail best approached as a multi-day journey through varied terrain.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
As a Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail is maintained and waymarked at the regional level. It typically connects towns, villages, and natural highlights across the wider area.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Lakeshore Trail hiking route?
Lakeshore Trail is 53.9 km long.
How much time should I allow for Lakeshore Trail?
Most walkers allow around 13h 25min for Lakeshore Trail at a comfortable pace.
Is Lakeshore Trail a circular or linear route?
Lakeshore Trail is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Lakeshore Trail?
The trailhead for Lakeshore Trail is located near 35.4611, -83.8111.
Is Lakeshore Trail suitable for beginners?
Lakeshore Trail is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.