Cherokee Park – Big Four Bridge loop from Strathmoor Manor

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Cherokee Park – Big Four Bridge loop from Strathmoor Manor

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Cherokee Park – Big Four Bridge loop from Strathmoor Manor

03:20

57.4km

220m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 22, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.06 km

Cherokee Park Scenic Loop

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The Scenic Loop is a paved path through Cherokee Park that is open to both bikes and foot-traffic. It is next to the road a lot of the time, so …

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3.83 km

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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8.89 km

Splash Pad at Waterfront Park

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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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9.14 km

Waterfront Park

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Waterfront Park is a public riverside park that features a load of benches, picnic areas, open areas, and walking/biking paths. This is a great place to run at sunrise since …

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9.52 km

Ohio River

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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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23.2 km

Lewis and Clark Bridge

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The Lewis and Clark Bridge was built to connect two disjointed stretches of Interstate 265, to form part of the Louisville ring road. Ample space was built in for pedestrian and bicycle access.

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48.3 km

Big Four Station Park

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Big Four Station Park covers ten acres at the base of the Big 4 Bridge. It is a picturesque spot with plenty of green space, restrooms, picnic tables, paved pathways, …

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49.2 km

Big Four Bridge

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The Big Four Bridge, originally completed in 1895 as a railroad bridge, now connects Louisville, Kentucky, and Jeffersonville, Indiana, for pedestrians and cyclists. After closing for rail use in the …

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