Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 20, 2025

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

You'll need to dismount and push your bike.

171 m in total

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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6.39 km

Beargrass Creek

Beargrass Creek is a large waterway near Karen Lynch Park. While biking over this bridge, you get great views of the water, but be aware of the car traffic around you.

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8.07 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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8.47 km

Waterfront Park

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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9.29 km

Patrick Star and Mr. Krabs Mural

Patrick Star and Mr. Krabs brighten up the side of an otherwise unremarkable building.

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19.6 km

Shawnee Park

This is a nice, riverside park with ample parking and restrooms, which makes it a great place to start and finish your ride. The, as yet, incomplete Louisville Loop Trail …

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87.9 km

South Fork Beargrass Creek

One of the three main branches of Beargrass Creek, the South Fork originally ran through downtown Louisville. However, this was rerouted in the 1850s and a gain in the 1920s. …

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88.3 km

South Fork Beargrass Creek

Lake

91.4 km

Willow Pond

There is a nice little pull-off and parking area here by Willow Pond. This is a great place to either take a short break away from traffic by a peaceful …

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92.1 km

Cherokee Park

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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97.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.7 km

28.7 km

12.6 km

9.26 km

3.05 km

733 m

Surfaces

53.3 km

39.6 km

3.05 km

1.07 km

Elevation

Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Ohio River – Waterfront Park loop from Norbourne Estates

Beargrass Creek

Ohio River

Waterfront Park

Patrick Star and Mr. Krabs Mural

Shawnee Park

South Fork Beargrass Creek

Willow Pond

Cherokee Park

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