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Columbus People Trail – Columbus People Trail loop from Indiana University Columbus

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Columbus People Trail – Columbus People Trail loop from Indiana University Columbus

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Columbus People Trail – Columbus People Trail loop from Indiana University Columbus

02:31

41.7km

160m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 5.88 km for 132 m

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Start point

Parking

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6.69 km

Columbus, Indiana

Highlight • Settlement

Columbus is a city of 50,000 people and is well known for the architecture and public art throughout the city. It is a great cycling start or destination since Columbus is surrounded by many quiet and scenic rural roads.

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7.22 km

View of Robert N. Stewart Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

This cable-stayed bridge spans the East Fork of the White River and serves as a major thoroughfare. Its distinctive design features a tall central pylon and a fan-like arrangement of …

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9.60 km

Columbus People Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Columbus People Trail comprises 15 miles of mixed trails, including paved and hard-packed dirt, connecting parks, the historic downtown, and several rivers.

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19.4 km

South Harrison Lake

Highlight • Lake

With views directly onto the lake from this road, it is a pleasure to cycle on. Keep your eyes peeled for the lakes birdlife whilst cycling along it.

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21.2 km

North Harrison Lake

Highlight • Lake

North Harrison Lake, north of South Harrison Lake near the Harrison Lakes County Club, is a pretty lake that butts right up against the road, offering nice views over the water as you ride.

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31.1 km

Columbus People Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Motored vehicles prohibited. 😳

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41.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.2 km

11.4 km

8.86 km

172 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.8 km

15.1 km

803 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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