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South Hill Recreation Way – East Ithaca Nature Preserve loop from Ithaca

South Hill Recreation Way – East Ithaca Nature Preserve loop from Ithaca

Moderate

4.9

(3024)

12,154

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South Hill Recreation Way – East Ithaca Nature Preserve loop from Ithaca

02:11

28.3km

460m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 24.4 km for 113 m

After 26.4 km for 225 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.09 km

South Hill Recreation Way

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Rail trail with stone dust surface and good tree cover. The trail is used for biking, hiking, and running. Good for wildlife viewing in Six Mile Creek valley.

Tip by

13.3 km

Brookton's Market

Highlight • Cafe

shop with outdoor seating

Tip by

22.3 km

East Ithaca Nature Preserve

Highlight • Forest

East Ithaca Nature Preserve has a 1.3-mile loop trail. It's a nice place to visit year-round and a popular area to visit. The area is flat, and the pathways are well maintained in this forested area.

Tip by

22.8 km

Pine Tree Wildlife Preserve

Nature Reserve

26.5 km

Columbia Street Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Great view of Six Mile Creek and downtown Ithaca. Watch for pedestrians.

Tip by

28.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.6 km

3.55 km

3.40 km

2.30 km

203 m

146 m

117 m

Surfaces

12.4 km

11.0 km

4.34 km

532 m

Elevation

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Today

Thursday 9 July

31°C

19°C

76 %

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Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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South Hill Recreation Way

Brookton's Market

East Ithaca Nature Preserve

Columbia Street Bridge

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