Belle Isle Beach – Blue Heron Lagoon loop from Grand Circus Park

Belle Isle Beach – Blue Heron Lagoon loop from Grand Circus Park

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Belle Isle Beach – Blue Heron Lagoon loop from Grand Circus Park

01:52

38.9km

60m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 98 m for 86 m

After 3.04 km for 69 m

After 6.64 km for 506 m

After 19.0 km for 100 m

After 22.2 km for 317 m

After 23.4 km for 223 m

After 23.8 km for 77 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

142 m

Grand Circus Park

Highlight • Natural

Grand Circus Park is a lovely urban park in the center of Detroit with gardens, dog parks, and artistic exhibitions and fountains.

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3.08 km

Detroit Institute of Arts

Highlight • Monument

This is a picturesque part of Detroit. Cass avenue goes through Wayne State University and has dedicated bike lanes. To get here you might bike through a few neglected neighborhoods …

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14.9 km

Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Trail Pier

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

The Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Trail coincides with the first 6 miles of the Iron Belle Trail, which provides a pedestrian- and bike-friendly route around the entire island.

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16.4 km

Belle Isle Beach

Highlight • Beach

A pretty low-key unknown spot in Detroit, Belle Isle Beach is the perfect spot to cool off whether in the water or in the shade & take in the Detroit skyline.

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18.2 km

Blue Heron Lagoon

Highlight • Lake

For decades, the 42-acre Blue Heron Lagoon on the eastern tip of Belle Isle has been separated from the Detroit River by a land bridge, cutting off its wetland and …

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19.1 km

Bald Eagle on Belle Isle

Highlight • Viewpoint

22.6 km

James Scott Memorial Fountain

Highlight • Monument

Translated from English - The James Scott Memorial Fountain is a monument in Belle Isle Park in Detroit, Michigan. Designed by architect Cass Gilbert and sculptor Herbert Adams, the fountain …

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23.3 km