Chicago Bike Routes
Lakefront Trail
1/17/2022
Route Details
- Distance: 18 miles
- Route Type: Paved Bike/Walking Trail. No motor traffic except at some street intersections.
- Northern Endpoint Landmark: Intersection of Ardmore Ave and Sheridan Rd in Edgewater neighborhood
- Southern Endpoint Landmark: Jackson Park
- Communities on Route: Edgewater, Uptown, Lake View, Lincoln Park, Near North Side, The Loop, Near South Side, Douglas, Oakland, Kenwood, Hyde Park, Woodlawn, South Shore
Other Nearby Routes
Zoomable Map: Lakefront Trail
Static Map: Lakefront Trail
Roundabout near the north end of the trail in Edgewater
Underpass near Montrose Beach
Separated Bike and walking trails in Lincoln Park
Near North Avenue Beach
Oak Street Beach
Near Ohio Street Beach
The trail threaded through Lake Shore Drive infrastructure near Navy Pier
The trail in Grant Park
The trail alongside the Shedd Aquarium
Near McCormick Place
Near Oakwood Beach
The trail near the Museum of Science & Industry (visible in background)
The South Shore Golf Course near the southern end of the trail in South Shore
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