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This route follows along the outside edge of Lake of the Isles, named for the islands that sit in the middle of the lake. The whole walk mapped here takes place within the Minneapolis Chain of Lakes Park. In addition to the hiking/walking/running path, cyclists can do a loop around the lake as well. There are facilities throughout the park.

The state officially changed Lake Calhoun to Bde Maka Ska, which is its original Dakota name.

This route mapped here is a walk through the Thomas Sadler Roberts Bird Sanctuary, one of the hidden gems within the Minneapolis Chain of Lakes Park area. Located on the north side of Lake Harriet, this bird sanctuary is a great place for an easy stroll. Visitors should also make a stop at Lyndale Park Rose Garden and the Peace Garden!

A loop around the Chain of Lakes. Nice trail with a lot of nice lake views. Definitely a popular place with something for everyone. Accessibility: There are at least 4 designated accessible spaces in the large paved parking lot off of William Berry Parkway at the south end of the trail. All of them are van-accessible with striped access aisles. The trail surface is paved asphalt or concrete (with partial railings) and smooth. It is typically 4 to 6 feet wide (with many wider passing...

A pleasant path around a lake with rose gardens and a bird sanctuary nearby. The path is paved which is nice for soggy weather walking with the dogs. Accessibility: There are 4 designated accessible spaces in the paved parking lot off of West Lake Harriet Parkway at the northwest end of the trail. All of them are van-accessible with striped access aisles. The trail surface is pavement, smooth, and typically at least 5 feet wide. The estimated grade is gentle (5% or less). This trail will...