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Lester Park Trailhead – Congdon Park Waterfalls loop from University of Minnesota Duluth

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Lester Park Trailhead – Congdon Park Waterfalls loop from University of Minnesota Duluth

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Lester Park Trailhead – Congdon Park Waterfalls loop from University of Minnesota Duluth

01:29

23.4km

190m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 5, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 21.6 km for 318 m

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2.73 km

Lakewalk

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

All told, this paved multi-use trail stretches for almost eight miles along the shoreline of Lake Superior. It's great for recreation like running, walking and biking, but also a nice …

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7.51 km

The Lakewalk at Leif Erikson Park

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This beautiful paved multi-use path takes you along the westernmost shore of the great lakes. You pass through Leif Erikson Park and the Duluth Rose Garden as Lake Superior unfolds next to you. This is a great short, scenic trail.

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16.2 km

Lester Park Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

There is a park right at the trailhead with a playground, picnic shelter, and plenty of picnic tables and benches along the stream.

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21.3 km

Congdon Park

Highlight • Forest

Congdon Park near Duluth, MN is a hidden oasis of nature and beauty. This park features a forested trail that follows Congdon Creek, a scenic waterway that flows over several …

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21.7 km

Congdon Park Waterfalls

Highlight • Waterfall

Congdon Park near Duluth, MN is a hidden oasis of nature and beauty. This park features a forested trail that follows Congdon Creek, a scenic waterway that flows over several …

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23.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.0 km

2.28 km

1.49 km

487 m

102 m

Surfaces

20.1 km

2.28 km

633 m

405 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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Lakewalk

The Lakewalk at Leif Erikson Park

Lester Park Trailhead

Congdon Park

Congdon Park Waterfalls

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