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Eagle Lake South Loop
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2.17km
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Hike the easy 1.3-mile Eagle Lake South Loop in Eagle Lake Park, featuring a serene lake and minimal elevation gain.
Last updated: February 26, 2026
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202 m
Eagle Lake Park
Highlight • Lake
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2.17 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
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2.17 km
Surfaces
938 m
520 m
349 m
178 m
163 m
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to hike the Eagle Lake South Loop?
This loop is quite short and easy, typically taking around 30-35 minutes to complete. It's perfect for a quick stroll or a leisurely walk.
What is the difficulty level of this trail?
The Eagle Lake South Loop is rated as an easy hike. With minimal elevation gain and a short distance, it's suitable for most fitness levels, including families and beginners.
What is the terrain like on the Eagle Lake South Loop?
The trail offers a pleasant pathway, likely rolling along the shore of Eagle Lake Park. You can expect a generally gentle surface, making it a relaxing experience.
Are there any permits or entrance fees required for Eagle Lake Park?
As this loop is located within Eagle Lake Park, it's advisable to check the park's official website or local signage for any current entrance fees, parking fees, or specific regulations that may apply.
Is the Eagle Lake South Loop dog-friendly?
Regulations regarding dogs can vary within parks. While many parks allow dogs on leash, it's best to confirm the specific pet policy for Eagle Lake Park before your visit to ensure a smooth experience.
What is the best time of year to visit this trail?
Given its easy nature and location, the trail is likely enjoyable year-round, though conditions will vary seasonally. Spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures, while summer is great for lakeside activities. Winter might bring cooler weather, so dress accordingly.
What can I see along the route?
The primary highlight of this route is Eagle Lake Park itself. You'll enjoy views of the lake and the surrounding natural environment. It's a great spot for a peaceful walk.
Does the trail intersect other well-known paths?
Yes, the route also passes through sections of the Green Trail, which makes up a significant portion of this loop.
What kind of wildlife or plants might I encounter?
While specific sightings can vary, lakeside environments often host various bird species and small mammals. Keep an eye out for local flora and fauna typical of the park's ecosystem.
Where can I park to access the Eagle Lake South Loop?
Access to the Eagle Lake South Loop would typically be found within or adjacent to Eagle Lake Park. Look for designated parking areas within the park or nearby public parking that provides access to the trailheads.
Is this a loop trail or an out-and-back route?
As the name suggests, the Eagle Lake South Loop is a loop trail, meaning you'll end up back at your starting point without retracing your steps.