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Distance: 5.8 km (loop)
Difficulty: Easy
Surface: Paved path (can be narrow in sections)
The West Lakes Loop is a scenic 5.8km paved path encircling a picturesque lake north of Adelaide. This route is popular for runners due to its pleasant setting and proximity to gorgeous lakefront homes.
Highlights:
- Scenic lake views
- Lakeside mansions
- Can be part of a longer route
Description:
The West Lakes Loop offers a comfortable running experience on a paved path. Be aware that the trail can narrow down to 1 meter at times, so be courteous of other users and prepared to utilise the adjacent grass sections if needed. This loop is suitable for a standalone run or can be incorporated into a longer route from the Adelaide CBD, coast, or the Coastal Trail.
18 May 2024 12:50 pm
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6.5 km - Time
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3 m - Climb
29 m - Descent
29 m
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