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Cate Park – Lake Winnipesaukee loop from Wolfeboro

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Cate Park – Lake Winnipesaukee loop from Wolfeboro

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Cate Park – Lake Winnipesaukee loop from Wolfeboro

01:37

25.9km

290m

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: April 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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358 m

Cate Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Cate Park provides a charming escape from downtown's hustle and bustle. Embrace the wonderful views of the lake, mountains, and boats, creating a serene contrast to the city's vibrancy.

Tip by

6.34 km

Mirror Lake

Highlight • Lake

Mirror Lake is a 333-acre lake in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire. The lake is connected to Lake Winnipesaukee by a short outlet stream.

Tip by

10.2 km

Nineteen Mile Brook Lot

Nature Reserve

10.5 km

Lake Winnipesaukee is the largest lake in New Hampshire at 72 square miles. This spring-fed lake sits at the base of the White Mountains and has a scenic wooded shoreline that is especially spectacular in the fall.

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25.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.7 km

6.17 km

Surfaces

25.5 km

380 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

Weather

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Tuesday 23 June

23°C

14°C

22 %

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Description

If you're looking for a scenic and accessible ride around Lake Winnipesaukee, the Cate Park – Lake Winnipesaukee loop from Wolfeboro is one of the most popular Wolfeboro cycling routes, offering a moderate touring cycling experience. This 16.1-mile (25.9 km) route features 965 feet (294 metres) of elevation gain and takes about 1 hour and 37 minutes, making it a perfect choice for those with good fitness who want a rewarding, mostly paved ride without extreme challenges.

What to expect on Cate Park – Lake Winnipesaukee loop from Wolfeboro

This loop delivers picturesque scenery as you cycle along the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee. The terrain is predominantly paved, making it suitable for various skill levels, though you'll still encounter moderate elevation changes that require some effort. You'll pass through the charming town of Wolfeboro, known as "The Oldest Summer Resort in America," and enjoy captivating views of the lake, mountains, and boats from Cate Park, a delightful waterfront escape. The route is a journey through dense forests and offers a beautiful backdrop, especially stunning in the fall.

Planning your visit

The Cate Park – Lake Winnipesaukee loop is a popular choice among local touring cyclists. Parking is generally available in Wolfeboro, particularly near Cate Park, which is a convenient starting point. While there are no specific permits or fees mentioned, arriving earlier in the day, especially during peak season, is always a good idea to secure parking and enjoy a quieter ride. The best time to cycle Wolfeboro Lake Winnipesaukee is typically spring through fall, with autumn offering spectacular foliage.

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