Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Trail

Indiana Dunes National Park, Porter County, IN

Out-and-back trail in Indiana Dunes National Park, Porter County, IN. Hiking & Walking.

Distance
2.7 mi (4.4 km)
Elevation Gain
20 ft (6 m)
Est. Time
55 min
High point
614 ft (187 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Trail

How long is Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Trail?

Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Trail is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) long. Most people take about 55 min. It climbs 20 ft (6 m) in total, up to a high point of 614 ft (187 m).

How hard is Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Trail?

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

Where do you park for Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Trail?

Parking at the start. 3 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Trail shaded?

Mostly exposed (14% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Trail?

No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

Is Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.

Where can you eat near Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Trail?

Taco Bell, 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Marathon, 0.5 mi (0.9 km).

Is this a good week for Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk 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.

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