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Founder's Trail – Spratt Memorial Bridge loop from Baxter Village

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Founder's Trail – Spratt Memorial Bridge loop from Baxter Village

Moderate

4.5

(4006)

19,953

riders

Founder's Trail – Spratt Memorial Bridge loop from Baxter Village

02:16

36.6km

270m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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After 10.9 km for 164 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

6.24 km

Catawba River

Highlight • River

While once a wild and untamed river, the Catawba has been transformed by a series of dams. Today, it flows as a chain of reservoirs, providing flood control and hydroelectric …

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2

14.6 km

Founder's Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The trail is mostly natural surface, with some paved sections. There are also bridges and boardwalks along the way, offering different perspectives of the river and its surroundings.

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3

18.4 km

Spratt Memorial Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Built in 1941, the Spratt Memorial Bridge is a vital link carrying U.S. Highway 21 over the Catawba River. It replaced an older bridge and played a significant role in …

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4

20.2 km

Piedmont Medical Center Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The trail winds its way along the scenic Catawba River, providing breathtaking views of the water and a cool, shaded escape on hot days. As you explore, keep your eyes …

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5

23.5 km

Wooden Boardwalk Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

You will find a ridable wooden platform zigzagging between the trees.

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B

36.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.7 km

5.63 km

5.00 km

3.10 km

196 m

Surfaces

25.4 km

9.43 km

1.64 km

164 m

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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