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Hiking : Charlie Haffner Kugel Fountain - North Clark Street - Chicago

United States Illinois Cook County Chicago

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Charlie Haffner Kugel Fountain in North Clark Street, Chicago. The area offers a variety of attractions and points of interest along the trail.

Starting at the East Lot parking area, you will pass by the AT&T Endangered Species Carousel and the Lincoln Park Zoo. The zoo is a great spot to take a break and observe various animals. Further along the trail, you'll come across the Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller Monument and the Eugene Field Memorial.

As you continue your hike, you will encounter the Eli Bates Fountain (Storks at Play) and the Kovler Sea Pool. These natural water features add to the scenic beauty of the trail. Along the way, you can also stop by the Park Place Cafe for a refreshment.

The trail also features shelters like the Regenstein Macaque Forest and shelters for various animals such as the Japanese Macaque and the Red River Hog. The trail offers viewpoints to observe the wildlife, including the African Penguin and the Giraffe.

Overall, this trail is considered super easy with a distance of 0.686 kilometers and no elevation gain. Remember to bring water, wear comfortable shoes, and check the weather forecast before heading out on this leisurely hike through the charming surroundings of North Clark Street in Chicago.