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Missouri
St. Louis

Eads Bridge – Luther Ely Smith Square loop from Union Station

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Running trails & routes
United States
Missouri
St. Louis

Eads Bridge – Luther Ely Smith Square loop from Union Station

Moderate

3.1

(2)

36

runners

Eads Bridge – Luther Ely Smith Square loop from Union Station

00:58

9.22km

70m

Running

Moderate run. 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 5, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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3.06 km

Riverfront Trail

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The Riverfront Trail is a 12-mile paved trail along the Mississippi River. It runs between the Gateway Arch and the Old Chain of Rocks Bridge and connects several waterfront plazas.

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2

4.12 km

Eads Bridge

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The Eads Bridge is a combined railway and road bridge. It connects St. Louis in Missouri with East St. Louis in Illinois via the Mississippi River, which forms the border …

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4.39 km

Gateway Arch

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The Gateway Arch National Park in St. Louis, Missouri, commemorates the era of American westward expansion. Its focal point is the 192-meter-high stainless steel arch, symbolizing new beginnings and discovery. …

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5.70 km

Eads Bridge

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Eads Bridge forms an auto/metro bridge with pedestrian access across the Mississippi River. There you get a beautiful view of The Arch and St. Louis it is also the state line between Missouri and Illinois.

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6.92 km

Reflective pool

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These reflective pools around the Gateway Arch are meant to encourage exactly that — (self) reflection — in a moment of quiet. You get some great views of the arch from here, too.

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6

7.04 km

Luther Ely Smith Square

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Luther Ely Smith Square is the landscaped green space that leads to the Gateway Arch and seamlessly connects to the Old Courthouse.

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7

7.73 km

St Louis Citygarden

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If you are looking for a fun and scenic trail running experience in St. Louis, you should check out Citygarden. It's an urban sculpture park located in downtown St. Louis, …

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9.22 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.22 km

1.82 km

124 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.92 km

1.25 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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