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Central Indiana Canal – Bean Creek loop from University of Indianapolis

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Central Indiana Canal – Bean Creek loop from University of Indianapolis

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9,577

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Central Indiana Canal – Bean Creek loop from University of Indianapolis

01:10

18.0km

50m

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: May 18, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 11.1 km for 55 m

After 16.3 km for 50 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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8.59 km

Central Indiana Canal

Highlight (Segment) • River

The Central Indiana Canal runs through the heart of downtown and brings hikers, bikers, and relaxers to the edge of the water. Jesse Williams, the canal engineer, organized its beginnings …

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9.82 km

View of Indianapolis Skyline from Central Canal Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

This lovely bridge spans across the Central Indiana Canal, providing a breathtaking view of the water as well as the iconic Indianapolis skyline.

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11.2 km

Indiana Soldiers and Sailors Monument

Highlight • Monument

The Soldiers and Sailors Monument located in the center of downtown Indianapolis and is the central icon of the city . The monument was designed by German architect Bruno Schmitz …

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16.4 km

Bean Creek

Highlight • River

Bean Creek is a stream branching off of Pleasant Run River. It runs through Garfield Park here and all the way easy to just past East Orange Street.

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18.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.7 km

2.60 km

1.17 km

500 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.60 km

6.18 km

5.13 km

< 100 m

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Saturday 23 May

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Central Indiana Canal

View of Indianapolis Skyline from Central Canal Bridge

Indiana Soldiers and Sailors Monument

Bean Creek

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