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Outdoors Canal Park, Duluth

Duluth Lakewalk

An outdoor spot in Canal Park, Duluth, free to visit and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Morning.

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Duluth Lakewalk in Canal Park, Duluth
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Why go

Paved shoreline path from Canal Park toward Brighton Beach along Lake Superior.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Duluth, alongside 4 sights, 2 bars & cafés and 1 activity. 3 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center and Aerial Lift Bridge.

Type
Outdoors · Nature
Neighborhood
Canal Park
Price
Free
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Morning

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Duluth, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center

    Free museum by the canal on Great Lakes shipping and shipwrecks.

    Sight · 0.1 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Aerial Lift Bridge

    Rising bridge over the ship canal that lifts for 1,000-foot lake freighters.

    Sight · 0.1 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Vikre Distillery

    Canal Park distillery making gins and aquavit with North Woods botanicals.

    Drinks · 0.1 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Bent Paddle Brewing Co.

    Popular Lincoln Park taproom of a Duluth craft brewery.

    Drinks · 1.6 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Enger Tower

    Five-story stone tower on a hill with a free climb and 360-degree harbor views.

    Sight · 1.6 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Duluth Grill

    Local-sourcing diner in West Duluth with hearty breakfasts.

    Food · 2.3 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Duluth Lakewalk is a stop on our Minnesota North Shore route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Duluth

Duluth Lakewalk is our only outdoors pick in Duluth; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Duluth guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Duluth run from 20°F in January to 78°F in July; June is usually the wettest month. For Duluth Lakewalk itself, we suggest: Morning.

Modelled monthly averages for Duluth from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Duluth weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Duluth Lakewalk, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
The Lakewalk, Duluth, MN 55802, USA
Coordinates
46.78022, -92.09149
Destination
Duluth, Minnesota

Duluth Lakewalk: quick answers

How much time do you need at Duluth Lakewalk?

Plan on about 1.5 hours at Duluth Lakewalk. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Duluth Lakewalk?

Our pick: Morning.

Is Duluth Lakewalk free?

Yes, we list Duluth Lakewalk as free to visit. Check locally before you go, since special exhibits, parking or tours can carry a fee.

Where is Duluth Lakewalk?

Duluth Lakewalk is at The Lakewalk, Duluth, MN 55802, USA, in Canal Park. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Duluth Lakewalk?

Duluth Lakewalk appears on Minnesota North Shore, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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