· Local
Hard
Lawrence River Trail
📏
15.6 km
Distance
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3h 53min
Est. duration
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Hard
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
A 15.6 km Local Hiking trail, Lawrence River Trail takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
This 15.6 km route makes for a full-day commitment — bring sufficient food and water. Plan for around 3 hours and 28 minutes on the trail.
Laid out as a circular walk, this trail finishes exactly where it begins — no need to arrange transport back or retrace your steps.
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 Lawrence River Trail?
Lawrence River Trail covers a distance of 15.6 km.
How long does it take to walk Lawrence River Trail?
At an average walking pace, Lawrence River Trail takes approximately 3h 53min to complete.
Does Lawrence River Trail return to the starting point?
Yes — Lawrence River Trail loops back to the start. You can complete it without arranging a lift or return journey.
Where does Lawrence River Trail start?
Lawrence River Trail starts near coordinates 38.972, -95.2161.
How difficult is Lawrence River Trail?
Lawrence River Trail is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Who maintains the Lawrence River Trail trail?
Lawrence River Trail is maintained and managed by City of Lawrence Parks & Recreation.