Broad Ripple Village – Broad Ripple Village loop from Indianapolis Union Station

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Broad Ripple Village – Broad Ripple Village loop from Indianapolis Union Station

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Broad Ripple Village – Broad Ripple Village loop from Indianapolis Union Station

01:55

32.8km

60m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.88 km

View of Indianapolis Skyline from Central Canal Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

This lovely bridge spans across the Central Indiana Canal, providing a breathtaking view of the water as well as the iconic Indianapolis skyline.

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16.1 km

Central Canal Towpath

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This isn't classical mountain biking, per se, but rugged tires do come in handy when you hit a soft patch in the sometimes-unpaved trail along this 19th-century canal, which runs …

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17.7 km

Broad Ripple Village

Highlight • Settlement

A popular cultural district 6 miles north of downtown Indianapolis with restaurants, bars, shops and galleries. The Canal Towpath and the Monon Trail both cut through the village.

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18.0 km

A popular cultural district 6 miles north of downtown Indianapolis with restaurants, bars, shops and galleries. Can easily be accessed via bike as the Monon Trail cuts through the center of the village.

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18.2 km

Monon Railroad Bridge Over the Central Canal

Highlight • Bridge

Original Monon railroad bridge on the Monon Trail crossing over the Central Canal.

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24.0 km

Monon Trail Bridge Over Fall Creek

Highlight • Bridge

Built in the late 19th century, although with later modifications, this beautiful bridge over Fall Creek has been maintained and preserved for the community's use. It features an uncommon Double-Warren …

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28.7 km

INDOT Urban Forest

Forest

29.0 km

Massachusetts Avenue Cultural District

Highlight (Segment) • Settlement

The mile-long Mass Avenue is a cultural district in Indianapolis that features restaurants, galleries and boutiques. The Cultural Trail Runs through and along this rejuvenated neighbohood.

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31.8 km

Indiana State Capitol Building

Highlight • Monument

Constructed in 1878-1888, the neoclassical Indiana State Capitol in Indianapolis boasts grand architecture. It survived a 1899 fire, undergoing subsequent renovations. The site hosts significant political events and features a …

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