Carmel Central Park – Midtown Plaza Carmel loop from Williams Creek

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Carmel Central Park – Midtown Plaza Carmel loop from Williams Creek

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Carmel Central Park – Midtown Plaza Carmel loop from Williams Creek

01:38

28.6km

70m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 12.8 km for 101 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.21 km

Carmel Central Park

Highlight • Trail

A 160 acre park with 6 miles of trails that wind through wetlands, meadows and woodlands. The Monon Greenway passes through the center of the park.

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4.93 km

The wetlands of Carmel Creek provide a great spot to observe local wildlife and the calmness of slow-flowing water. These wetlands are encircled by a boardwalk and has the paved Monon Greenway along it's north shore.

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11.4 km

Midtown Plaza Carmel

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Segment of the Monon Trail that runs through the Carmel City Center. Highlights include City Hall, Civic Square and the Veterans Memorial Freedom Park. There are also restaurants and pubs along the route.

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15.9 km

Cool Creek Bridge on Hagan-Burke Trail

Highlight • Bridge

This bridge crosses Cool Creek and is an ideal spot to stop along the trail.

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16.1 km

Tanglewood Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A 1.4-mile paved trail that connects the Monon Trail and Greyhound Trail.

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19.3 km

Monon Trail North Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

There is a nice parking lot here with restrooms and access to the Monon Trail, a paved multi-use path which runs north to Westfield and south into Indianapolis. The trail is shaded near this section.

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