Boardman Lake Trail
?Boardman Lake Trail is a 5.9-mile bike path in and around Traverse City, MI. OpenStreetMap doesn't record the surface for much of it, so we can't score it yet. 94% of it is away from cars. There's a playground, restrooms and parking within half a mile.
5.9 mi · 94% away from cars
It may still be great for kids. Check the surface before you go.
Scores are based on OpenStreetMap data and may be out of date or wrong. Always check trail conditions, closures and your child's readiness before you ride. Disclaimer
Best place to start
Park in the lot off Lake Ridge Circle, right by the trail. From the lot, a playground is about 800 feet away.
- The trail
- Playground
- Restroom
- Parking
- Best place to start
Playgrounds and restrooms within half a mile are shown. Parking lots are shown if they're within about 200 m (one or two blocks), plus the closest one. Tap a dot or icon for its name.
Close by
Parks within half a mile of the trail, closest first, and what they have.
- Hull Park (along the trail): 4 parking lots
- Medalie Park (along the trail): 1 restroom and 4 parking lots
- Clinch Park (0.3 mi away): 2 playgrounds and 2 restrooms
- F & M Park (0.3 mi away): 1 playground
Plus 13 playgrounds, 2 restrooms and 32 parking lots outside parks, shown on the map.
Gear for this ride
For tired legs
5.9 miles is a lot for little riders. A child seat lets them ride part of the way, then rest. Child bike seats
Helmets on
A helmet that fits sits level, two fingers above the eyebrows. Here's what to look for. Kids' helmets
Snack stops
Snacks and water keep a ride happy. Spill-proof cups help for kids in a seat. Snacks and water
More Traverse City trails
- Mall Trail · 2.1 mi · kid score 100
- Buffalo Ridge Trail · 2.3 mi · kid score 93
- Traverse Area Recreational Trail · 6.8 mi · kid score 85
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