This section of the lakefront trail starts from Montrose Harbor and heads south towards downtown Chicago to the popular attraction of Navy Pier. This urban hike can be done as an out-and-back or a one-way trip by shuttling vehicles or using public transit. The trail passes multiple points of interests and attractions in the Chicago area that are worth stopping to see including popular beaches, parks, and harbors. There are multiple access points along the trail and lots of places to stop and relax making it a great option for visitors of all physical abilities.