Big Four Bridge – Big Four Bridge loop from Brownsboro Village
Big Four Bridge – Big Four Bridge loop from Brownsboro Village
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Big Four Bridge – Big Four Bridge loop from Brownsboro Village
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59.6km
210m
Road cycling
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: May 6, 2026
Tips
Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted
After 11.4 km for 233 m
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
Get Directions
10.3 km
Beargrass Creek
Highlight • River
Tip by
12.0 km
Ohio River
Highlight • River
Tip by
12.4 km
Waterfront Park
Highlight • Rest Area
Tip by
13.3 km
Big Four Bridge
Highlight • Bridge
Tip by
13.4 km
Big Four Bridge
Highlight (Segment) • Bridge
Tip by
38.7 km
Lewis and Clark Bridge
Highlight (Segment) • Bridge
Tip by
53.9 km
Patrick Star and Mr. Krabs Mural
Highlight • Structure
Tip by
59.6 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
25.7 km
23.5 km
6.12 km
4.14 km
247 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
43.9 km
15.7 km
< 100 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (180 m)
Lowest point (130 m)
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Description
If you're looking for a road cycling route that blends urban views with a unique cross-state experience, the Big Four Bridge – Big Four Bridge loop from Brownsboro Village is a popular choice. This moderate 37.0-mile (59.6 km) racebike route features 705 feet (215 metres) of elevation gain and typically takes about 2 hours and 33 minutes to complete, making it a rewarding ride for those with good fitness.
What to expect on Big Four Bridge – Big Four Bridge loop from Brownsboro Village
The route offers a diverse journey, starting with mostly well-paved surfaces that are easy to ride. The standout feature is, of course, the Big Four Bridge itself, where you'll enjoy splendid views of the Ohio River and the Louisville skyline. You'll connect to Waterfront Park on the Kentucky side and Big Four Station Park in Jeffersonville, Indiana, providing green spaces and amenities. Be prepared for the ramps leading up to and off the bridge; while the bridge itself is flat, these ascents can be challenging and are the main difficulty on this otherwise moderate ride.
Planning your visit
The Big Four Bridge is open 24 hours a day, offering flexibility for your ride. While specific parking for the Brownsboro Village start isn't detailed, you'll find various amenities like bistros, ice cream stands, and coffee shops near the bridge itself. Be aware that the bridge can be crowded with pedestrians, and there's a 15 mph speed limit for bikes, so plan your ride accordingly, especially during peak times.
- Distance: 37.0 miles (59.6 km)
- Elevation gain: 705 feet (215 metres)
- Difficulty: moderate
- Estimated time: 2 hours and 33 minutes
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