Heart of the Lakes Trail

Questions about Heart of the Lakes Trail

How long is Heart of the Lakes Trail?

Heart of the Lakes Trail is 31.8 mi (51.3 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 15 min. It climbs 1,135 ft (346 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,483 ft (452 m).

How hard is Heart of the Lakes Trail?

GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Heart of the Lakes Trail?

Parking at the start. 4 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Heart of the Lakes Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 9.7 mi (15.6 km), 15.9 mi (25.6 km).

Is Heart of the Lakes Trail shaded?

Mostly exposed (15% under trees).

What can you do on Heart of the Lakes Trail?

Best for Road & touring bike.

Where can you eat near Heart of the Lakes Trail?

DQ Grill & Chill, 0 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat.

Is this a good week for Heart of the Lakes Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.