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Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Trail

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2.6 km Distance
40 min Est. duration
Easy Difficulty
Linear Route type

Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Trail is a 2.6 km Local Hiking hiking route.

Covering just 2.6 km, this is a gentle outing perfect for families or beginners. Allow roughly 35 minutes.

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. The trail is officially waymarked as NPT, so look out for the trail markers along the way.

This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start
0 km 41.6198°, -87.1799°
1
0.7 km 41.6277°, -87.1779°
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2
1.3 km 41.6309°, -87.1781°
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3
2.0 km 41.6261°, -87.1766°
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B
Finish
2.6 km 41.6309°, -87.1793°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Trail hiking route?
Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Trail is 2.6 km long.
How much time should I allow for Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Trail?
Most walkers allow around 40 min for Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Trail at a comfortable pace.
Is Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Trail a circular or linear route?
Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Trail is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Trail?
The trailhead for Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Trail is located near 41.6198, -87.1799.
Is Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Trail suitable for beginners?
Yes, Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Trail is beginner-friendly. It is an easy walk suitable for most fitness levels.
Who maintains the Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Trail trail?
Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Trail is maintained and managed by National Park Service.