Green Lake Loop

A continuous lake circuit with frequent access points, water views, play areas, and everyday facilities.

Distance
2.8 mi · Loop
Time
60 min
Surface
Paved shared-use path
Grade / hills
Mostly flat

Start

Green Lake Community Center, 7201 E Green Lake Drive N
Directions

Route

  1. Start beside Green Lake Community Center and join the path nearest the lake.
  2. Keep the water on the same side as you follow the continuous path around the lake, passing the rowing center and west-side recreation areas.
  3. Continue around the north and east shores to return to the community center.

Good to know

The path is busy and shared with runners, wheels, and other walkers. Swimming and wading facilities are seasonal; this route only promises the path.

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