Easy hikes and walks around Lake Mendota
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Last updated: October 3, 2025
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1. Howard Temin Lakeshore Path Loop — Lakeshore Nature Preserve
6.87km
01:45
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(1)
38
hikers
2. Picnic Point Mound Group loop from Shorewood
2.79km
00:42
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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41
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3. Lake Mendota – Picnic Point Mound Group loop from Shorewood
2.68km
00:41
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
15
hikers
4. Chazen Museum of Art loop from James Madison Park
3.91km
01:02
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
13
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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