Dead Pond – Perry Monument loop from W Lake Rd at Grace St

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Pennsylvania

Erie County

Dead Pond – Perry Monument loop from W Lake Rd at Grace St

Moderate

4.6

(5255)

10,275

riders

Dead Pond – Perry Monument loop from W Lake Rd at Grace St

02:45

47.5km

120m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 6.39 km for 56 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.42 km

Frontier Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Frontier Park is a great park in downtown Erie. There are a mix of paved and dirt tracks that pass through the park, including the Frontier Bikeway.

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26.0 km

The duck pond is lined with benches here making it a lovely peaceful spot to take a break off the bike and absorb the views. Keep an eye out for the varied birds and aquatic species that inhabit the pond.

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27.2 km

Presque Isle Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Presque Isle Lighthouse, located on Presque Isle, has safeguarded Lake Erie's mariners since 1873. Standing as a beacon of maritime history, it guided ships through the treacherous waters of the …

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29.6 km

Dead Pond

Highlight • Lake

Dead Pond is just south of you. If you want to park your bike you can explore the walking trail that runs along the south side of the lake, crossing …

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30.7 km

Jorts Gravel Ride: Erie, PA to Hancock, NY

Highlight • Trail

33.6 km

Perry Monument

Highlight • Monument

The Perry Monument is located in Presque Isle State Park, Pennsylvania. This tall obelisk commemorates Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry's victory in the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of …

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