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Molly Leight's Crossing – Salem Lake Trail loop from West Mountain Street - One Stop

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Molly Leight's Crossing – Salem Lake Trail loop from West Mountain Street - One Stop

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Molly Leight's Crossing – Salem Lake Trail loop from West Mountain Street - One Stop

01:36

25.8km

140m

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: April 2, 2026

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After 7.84 km for 562 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

After 18.7 km for 636 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

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Bus stop

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7.85 km

Salem Lake

Highlight • Lake

Salem Lake has been called the hidden diamond of Winston-Salem being located just minutes away from the downtown area. It's a beautiful area and it has the Salem Lake Trail …

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7.85 km

Salem Creek Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The greenways around Winston-Salem are really nice for riding, walking or running. This section runs along Salem Creek and is a great way to get to Salem lake. At times …

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12.2 km

Salem Creek Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Salem Creek Greenway offers a scenic route perfect for cycling enthusiasts. Following the winding path of Salem Creek, this trail presents a blend of natural beauty and city vistas. …

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12.5 km

The Wade Bitting Footbridge

Highlight • Bridge

Here you will find a really nice bridge that passes over Salem Creek. Although there is a trail that runs along the creek it is not often that you get …

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13.7 km

Molly Leight's Crossing

Highlight • Bridge

This is a really nice wooden bridge for bikes, walking and running. It allows you to stay off the road and stay on trails. It is dedicated to a former …

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19.2 km

Salem Lake Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is the official trail that goes all the way around the lake. It is perfect for a gravel bike but also fun on a mountain bike. It is wide …

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20.3 km

Lowery Mill Creek Crossing and Old Railway Bridge (Salem Lake Trail)

Highlight • Bridge

This man made crossing cuts across the creek and has a nice wooden bridge on it. The views of the lake are great and looking up the creek you can …

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20.4 km

The Salem Lake Trail is a very popular trail near Winston-Salem. The path runs around the banks of Salem Lake. The path is mostly dirt but has some paved parts and is popular with cyclists, walkers and runners.

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25.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.8 km

8.96 km

2.86 km

1.18 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.7 km

8.84 km

1.53 km

762 m

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

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Molly Leight's Crossing – Salem Lake Trail loop from West Mountain Street - One Stop

Salem Lake

Salem Creek Greenway

Salem Creek Greenway

The Wade Bitting Footbridge

Molly Leight's Crossing

Salem Lake Trail

Lowery Mill Creek Crossing and Old Railway Bridge (Salem Lake Trail)

Salem Lake Trail

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