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North Park Entrance – Marshall Lake loop from North Park

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Pennsylvania

Allegheny County

North Park Entrance – Marshall Lake loop from North Park

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North Park Entrance – Marshall Lake loop from North Park

01:50

27.7km

350m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 15.4 km for 82 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.46 km

North Park Entrance

Highlight • Rest Area

North Park is a large 3,075 acre park in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It is the largest park within the county’s 12,000-acre network of nine parks. Established in 1925, North Park aims to preserve natural resources for future generations and features a range of facilities including an archery range, ballfields, basketball courts, boating, a cafe, and a nature center. In the winter you can enjoy cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, and in the warmer months, fishing, pickleball, and hiking, biking, and jogging numerous trails.

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9.18 km

North Carolina Shelter

Highlight • Rest Area

For a respite from your outdoor adventures or the sun's rays, follow North Ridge Drive until you reach the North Carolina Shelter, where you'll find picnic tables awaiting your arrival.

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15.5 km

Marshall Island

Highlight • Lake

Marshall Island offers a tranquil retreat and excellent birdwatching opportunities, showcasing species like the Great Blue Heron, Bald Eagle, and Osprey. Located on Marshall Lake, which was originally constructed in the 1930s to supply water to North Park's amenities, the lake now fosters diverse aquatic life and vegetation, adding to its natural charm and appeal.

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15.5 km

Marshall Lake

Highlight • Lake

Marshall Lake is a man-made pond in North Park. There is a small island on the eastern side of the pond (Marshall Island) with a short boardwalk to it. This is a great place to pause your ride through the park and enjoy this peaceful spot on the water.

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19.2 km

Kotobuki Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Kotobuki Trail is a popular trail within North Park. It is a fun flowy downhill with some berms and approximately 1.5km in length. Look out for the purple blazes with a black dot which will keep you on the trail.

The name of the trail stems from the name of a Japanese restaurant that was once near the beginning of the trail.

Tip by

24.9 km

North Park Lake

Highlight • Lake

North Park lake is a uniquely formed & scenic lake with lovely trails surrounding its 75-acres.

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27.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.1 km

10.6 km

1.39 km

1.02 km

995 m

276 m

216 m

Surfaces

20.3 km

6.08 km

1.09 km

159 m

Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

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Monday 13 July

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19°C

40 %

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North Park Entrance – Marshall Lake loop from North Park

North Park Entrance

North Carolina Shelter

Marshall Island

Marshall Lake

Kotobuki Trail

North Park Lake

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