Cherokee Park – Cherokee Park Scenic Loop loop from Louisville

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Cherokee Park – Cherokee Park Scenic Loop loop from Louisville

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Cherokee Park – Cherokee Park Scenic Loop loop from Louisville

06:27

109km

650m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

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881 m

Splash Pad at Waterfront Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Waterfront Park is an attractive riverside park with benches, picnic areas, open areas, and paved walking/biking paths. You get great views over the river and of the Big Four Bridge, …

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1.51 km

The Ohio River flows for miles through different cities next to different roads and various bike paths. You get different perspectives of the water as you bike along its banks and cross the water on pedestrian and vehicular bridges.

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1.52 km

Waterfront Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Waterfront Park is an attractive riverside park with benches, picnic areas, open areas, and paved walking/biking paths. You get great views over the river and of the Big Four Bridge, …

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92.4 km

Fountain

Highlight • Rest Area

Situated along the Louisville Loop Trail, this fountain is a nice spot for a short break. There is a large green space on the other side, making it an ideal …

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93.2 km

Louisville Extreme Park

Highlight • Structure

The Louisville Extreme Park is one of the top skate parks in the country, featuring a 24-foot full pipe and a blend of street, transition, and vert skating areas. Opened …

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98.1 km

Cherokee Park

Highlight • Natural

Cherokee Park is one of the original parks designed by "the father of landscape architecture in the United States", Frederick Law Olmsted. The 2.3 mile paved Scenic Loop is a great addition to any ride through the park.

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98.8 km

Cherokee Park Scenic Loop

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Scenic Loop is a paved path through Cherokee Park that is open to both bikes and foot-traffic. It is next to the road a lot of the time, so …

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102 km

Cherokee Park

Highlight • Forest

Cherokee Park is a 400‑acre municipal park in East Louisville. It was created in 1891 by landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted. It has several trails, including a paved loop trail, as well as restrooms and picnic areas.

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