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Viewing area for Lake Mercer – Lake Mercer loop from South Run

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Viewing area for Lake Mercer – Lake Mercer loop from South Run

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Viewing area for Lake Mercer – Lake Mercer loop from South Run

00:50

12.9km

120m

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: April 9, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.02 km

Wagon Trail Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Wagon Trail Lane is a paved path in a tunnel of trees, and a popular paved path to visit at Lake Mercer Park.

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3.86 km

Viewing area for Lake Mercer

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lake Mercer is a picturesque lake surrounded by woods and 5.6 miles of paved trails. A great view of the lake is from this dammed area. It's a great spot for a bike ride with kids as well.

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3.91 km

Lake Mercer

Highlight • Lake

A truly lovely place where people can spend time with friends or their family.

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12.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.28 km

4.61 km

1.02 km

824 m

193 m

Surfaces

7.81 km

4.22 km

847 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Viewing area for Lake Mercer – Lake Mercer loop from South Run

Wagon Trail Lane

Viewing area for Lake Mercer

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