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Pierce County
University Place

Cushman Powerline Trail – Tacoma Narrows Bridge loop from University Place

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United States
Washington
Pierce County
University Place

Cushman Powerline Trail – Tacoma Narrows Bridge loop from University Place

Hard

4.7

(4653)

19,831

riders

Cushman Powerline Trail – Tacoma Narrows Bridge loop from University Place

03:47

56.8km

840m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 4, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.72 km

View of Tacoma Narrows Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Brilliant spot to watch the sunset over the Tacoma Narrows Bridge. From here there's a lovely multi use path toward Titlow Beach.

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2

2.33 km

Titlow Park

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Tacoma's sole beach park on the west side, it features various amenities including a water park, community center, and a beach, providing multiple spots to unwind and savor the waterfront views.

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3

4.76 km

View from the Tacoma Narrows Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

The Tacoma Narrows Bridge consists of a pair of suspension bridges spanning the Puget Sound, with the original bridge being constructed in July 1940 and subsequently collapsing in November of …

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4

17.0 km

Cromwell Drive Waterfront Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

No shoulders. Hills descending and climbing either side of this segment are pretty steep. I usually bomb down 62nd Ave NW, enjoy the view on Cromwell, and huff and puff back up East Cromwell up to 50th Ave NW.

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5

46.6 km

Cushman Powerline Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Trail is wide, paved, and well maintained. There are bike racks, benches, and picnic tables scattered up and down the path. The trail is somewhat hilly, especially between Grandview and …

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6

51.3 km

Tacoma Narrows Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Can be breezy at times once you clear the trees on either end, especially in the fall and spring.

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56.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.3 km

15.0 km

3.40 km

841 m

392 m

Surfaces

43.5 km

13.4 km

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