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Detroit Riverwalk Viewpoint – Belle Isle Park loop from Detroit

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Detroit Riverwalk Viewpoint – Belle Isle Park loop from Detroit

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Detroit Riverwalk Viewpoint – Belle Isle Park loop from Detroit

02:30

44.0km

80m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 15.5 km for 16 m

After 15.6 km for 20 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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13.3 km

Concrete Pyramid

Viewpoint

14.7 km

Detroit Riverwalk Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Gorgeous view from Detroit Riverwalk with pleasant views of the Detroit River and Windsor, Canada on the other side.

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15.5 km

William G. Milliken State Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

As the first urban state park in Michigan, William G. Miliken State Park is a small park and harbor on the Detroit Riverfront offering wonderful views of the city and river.

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16.7 km

This riverfront park draws more than three million walkers, bikers and picnickers every year. It's filled with green spaces and makes a great link for visiting businesses along Detroit's waterfront, or a relaxed, traffic-free ride to access Belle Island.

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20.2 km

Belle Isle Park

Highlight • Natural

Spanning a whopping 985 acres, Belle Isle holds the title of the biggest city-owned island park in the United States. Designed by the renowned landscape architect Frederick Law Olmstead, the …

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21.7 km

James Scott Memorial Fountain

Highlight • Monument

This marble fountain is an integral part of Belle Isle, honoring investor James Scott. The fountain has beautiful features and is worth the stop to admire.

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26.0 km

Blue Heron Lagoon

Highlight • Lake

Blue Heron Lagoon is a magical oasis, where blue waters meet lush greenery. Visit the Blue Heron Lagoon for a serene haven, stunning scenery, and varied wildlife.

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27.9 km

Belle Isle Beach

Highlight • Beach

A pretty low-key unknown spot in Detroit, Belle Isle Beach is the perfect spot to cool off whether in the water or in the shade & take in the Detroit skyline.

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38.9 km

Dequindre Cut Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Originally a Grand Western Railroad train line, Dequindre Cut is now an urban park and greenway, brought to city life with colourful, artistic graffiti.

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44.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.5 km

7.73 km

5.61 km

632 m

485 m

Surfaces

23.1 km

20.3 km

353 m

216 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Sunday 23 August

24°C

16°C

67 %

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Detroit Riverwalk Viewpoint – Belle Isle Park loop from Detroit

Detroit Riverwalk Viewpoint

William G. Milliken State Park

Detroit Riverwalk

Belle Isle Park

James Scott Memorial Fountain

Blue Heron Lagoon

Belle Isle Beach

Dequindre Cut Greenway

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