Lake Kensington & Lake Carlisle

2.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 52 min

Lake Kensington & Lake Carlisle is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near Palm Beach Gardens, FL. The route passes Lake Carlisle before reaching Lake Kensington at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi13 – 30 ft2.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 26.83519, -80.13739
Nearest town Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Directions

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Lake Kensington & Lake Carlisle

2.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 52 min

Elevation 14–29 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 26.83519, -80.13739

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:09 AM · sunset 7:21 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
  5. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  6. 0.2 miPass Lake Carlisle.
  7. 0.1 miReach Lake Kensington, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  10. 0.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
  11. 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
  12. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

Sunrise 7:09 AMSunset 7:21 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~15 min). Leave by 6:45 PM for the 7:21 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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