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North Park Lake
Road cycling
5.0
(6)
Running
5.0
(3)
Hiking
5.0
(2)
Mountain biking
5.0
(1)
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November 15, 2023
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Nearby routes
Best routes near North Park Lake
1
riders
10.9km
00:37
170m
170m
Embark on an easy road cycling journey around North Park Lake, a 6.8 miles (10.9 km) route that offers a smooth ride on its paved path. You will gain 549 feet (167 metres) in elevation, completing the loop in about 36 minutes. Enjoy the expansive lake views and the peaceful atmosphere as you pedal.
Planning your ride is straightforward, with convenient parking and restroom facilities located along the route. The trail is entirely paved, making it ideal for your racebike, and you can easily access it from multiple points, including the Cumberland Road starting area. Consider an early morning start for a quieter experience.
This route circles North Park Lake, the largest lake in Allegheny County, offering a chance to spot diverse wildlife like Bald Eagles, Great Blue Herons, and beavers. You will also pass the historic Boathouse, built in 1936, adding a touch of local history to your ride.
95
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
87
riders
38.9km
01:59
580m
580m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Elevation 300 m
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