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The best running trails in Cook County

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Running in Cook County is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes in Cook County—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Last updated: December 18, 2025

1. Caribou Falls via Superior Hiking Trail — Lake County

9.74km

01:14

170m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. George Crosby Manitou State Park loop via Benson Lake Trail — Lake County

6.18km

00:46

80m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Moose Mountain loop from Tofte

20.1km

02:45

630m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Leveaux Pond – Britton Peak loop from Lutsen

45.2km

05:59

1,160m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Carlton Peak loop from Schroeder

12.6km

01:38

260m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Moose Mountain loop from Lutsen

11.5km

01:29

330m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Carlton Peak loop from Tofte

5.40km

00:42

140m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. Benson Lake Trail – Egge Lake loop from Schroeder

52.8km

06:40

840m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best running trails in Cook County

1. Caribou Falls via Superior Hiking Trail — Lake County

2. George Crosby Manitou State Park loop via Benson Lake Trail — Lake County

3. Moose Mountain loop from Tofte

4. Leveaux Pond – Britton Peak loop from Lutsen

5. Carlton Peak loop from Schroeder

6. Moose Mountain loop from Lutsen

7. Carlton Peak loop from Tofte

8. Benson Lake Trail – Egge Lake loop from Schroeder

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