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United States, Louisiana, Lake Charles

Prien Lake Park

4.9 (108 ratings)

Prien Lake Park in Lake Charles is a picturesque 25.5-acre park that offers an ideal setting for walkers and runners. With its well-maintained paths and serene surroundings, it's the perfect ...

Prien Lake Park in Lake Charles is a picturesque 25.5-acre park that offers an ideal setting for walkers and runners. With its well-maintained paths and serene surroundings, it's the perfect place to engage in outdoor activity. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or an invigorating run, the park provides a variety of routes to accommodate different fitness levels and preferences. From short, scenic loops to longer, more challenging trails, Prien Lake Park caters to all types of walkers and runners, ensuring a rewarding experience for everyone. In addition to its scenic beauty, Prien Lake Park features a network of routes that span across the park's 25.5 acres. The park offers a range of options for walkers and runners, including routes that cover 0.5 miles, 0.7 miles, and even a longer 3.7-mile trail. These well-marked routes provide ample opportunities for visitors to engage in physical activity while enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Whether you're aiming for a quick workout or a more extensive run, Prien Lake Park has the routes and amenities to accommodate your activity needs, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. As you explore Prien Lake Park, you'll discover a wealth of opportunities for outdoor activity amidst its natural splendor. Whether you prefer a brisk walk or an extended run, the park's diverse routes and serene environment create an inviting setting for walkers and runners alike. For more information about the park's routes and amenities, users can download Pacer Pedometer, an app that offers valuable insights into park information and route details, ensuring a fulfilling experience for anyone seeking to embrace the beauty of Prien Lake Park.

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Walking and Running in Prien Lake Park

Prien Lake Park in Lake Charles is a picturesque haven for walking and running enthusiasts. The park offers a plethora of scenic trails and well-maintained pathways, making it an ideal destination for those seeking an active outdoor experience. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an invigorating run, Prien Lake ...

Prien Lake Park in Lake Charles is a picturesque haven for walking and running enthusiasts. The park offers a plethora of scenic trails and well-maintained pathways, making it an ideal destination for those seeking an active outdoor experience. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an invigorating run, Prien Lake Park caters to all activity levels. The lush greenery and serene lake provide a stunning backdrop for your walking or running endeavors. With its tranquil ambiance and abundance of natural beauty, Prien Lake Park is the perfect place to engage in your favorite outdoor activity. Whether you visit in the refreshing springtime, vibrant summer, or the crisp fall season, the park's diverse landscapes offer a captivating setting for walking and running throughout the year. Experience the joy of walking and running amidst the scenic splendor of Prien Lake Park in Lake Charles, and embrace the serenity of nature as you indulge in your favorite physical activities.

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Best Walking Routes in Prien Lake Park
#1 - Prien Lake Park
(10 reviews)
Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 12m
#2 - Prien Lake Park
(1 review)
Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 9m
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Reviews of Prien Lake Park
4.9/5
108 ratings
4fifteen2022/10/30
5
mryder102022/03/04
3
4fifteen2021/09/25
5
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FAQs about Prien Lake Park
Where is the best place to walk in Prien Lake Park?
According to the Pacer community, one of the best places to walk in Prien Lake Park is the 0.7-mile route, which has a rating of 4.5 based on 10 reviews.
How many routes are in Prien Lake Park?
Prien Lake Park offers multiple walking and running routes, including a 0.7-mile route with a rating of 4.5 based on 10 reviews, a 0.5-mile route with a rating of 4.5 based on 1 review, and a 3.7-mile route with a rating of 3.0.
Which is the longest route in Prien Lake Park?
The longest route in Prien Lake Park is the 3.7-mile route, with an estimated time of 1 hour and 17 minutes. This route has a rating of 3.0, although it has not been reviewed yet.
What is the best season to walk in Prien Lake Park?
The best season to walk in Prien Lake Park is generally considered to be fall and spring when the weather is mild and comfortable for outdoor activities.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Prien Lake Park?
In Prien Lake Park, you can expect hot and humid summers with frequent thunderstorms, so it's important to stay hydrated and be prepared for sudden changes in weather. Winters are generally mild, but it's advisable to check the forecast for any inclement weather.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Prien Lake Park?
Prien Lake Park is home to a variety of wildlife, including birds, turtles, and various fish species in the lake. Visitors may also encounter squirrels, rabbits, and the occasional deer while walking or running in the park.
Best Walking Routes in Prien Lake Park
#1 - Prien Lake Park
4.5 (10 reviews)
Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 12m
#2 - Prien Lake Park
4.5 (1 review)
Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 9m
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Nelson Road Park
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Best Walking Routes in Prien Lake Park
#1- Prien Lake Park
(10 reviews)
Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 12m
#2- Prien Lake Park
(1 review)
Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 9m
Reviews of Prien Lake Park
4fifteen2022/10/30
5
mryder102022/03/04
3
4fifteen2021/09/25
5
Patrick2021/02/04
5
martincarolann662020/10/04
5
Ollie2020/07/26
5
GeMar2020/05/30
5
Angie2020/05/23
5
Shawna2020/04/28
5
brandiehayden972020/04/09
5
kellie2020/04/02
5
4.9/5
108 ratings