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Lake Mendota – Howard Temin Lakeshore Path loop from Madison East High School

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Lake Mendota – Howard Temin Lakeshore Path loop from Madison East High School

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Lake Mendota – Howard Temin Lakeshore Path loop from Madison East High School

01:11

20.2km

80m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 20, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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7.05 km

Library Mall and Hagenah Fountain

Highlight • Monument

This is the convergence point of Madison and the University of Wisconsin. The main attraction is the Hagenah Fountain, installed in 1958 and named after William Hagenah, a corporate executive, donor, and board chair for the UW Foundation.

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7.40 km

Chazen Museum of Art

Highlight • Monument

The Chazen Museum of Art is a free museum on the campus of the University of Wisconsin- Madison. The museum's collection has over 20,000 artworks.

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7.51 km

Lake Mendota

Highlight • Lake

Lake Mendota formed around 15,000 years ago when glacial ice began to melt. It's very biodiverse, with over 34 common species of fish and 255 bird species.

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9.19 km

Howard Temin Lakeshore Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Howard Temin Lakeshore Path was named after a University of Wisconsin-Madison professor of oncology who won the Nobel Prize. The path travels from North Park Street (east) to Oxford Road (west).

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9.30 km

Bridge - University Bay

Highlight • Bridge

Nice bridge that takes you over Willow Creek. The bridge is part of Howard Temin Lakeshore Path.

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10.4 km

Lakeshore Nature Preserve

Highlight • Forest

Whether you're seeking a quiet reading spot under a shady tree or a relaxing picnic by the lake, the preserve offers a tranquil refuge from the city's hustle and bustle. …

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20.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.7 km

5.10 km

3.18 km

1.02 km

181 m

Surfaces

14.5 km

3.08 km

1.99 km

412 m

198 m

Elevation

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Lake Mendota – Howard Temin Lakeshore Path loop from Madison East High School

Library Mall and Hagenah Fountain

Chazen Museum of Art

Lake Mendota

Howard Temin Lakeshore Path

Bridge - University Bay

Lakeshore Nature Preserve

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