Natchez Trace Parkway Bridge – Meriwether Lewis Park loop from John Gordon's house

Natchez Trace Parkway Bridge – Meriwether Lewis Park loop from John Gordon's house

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Natchez Trace Parkway Bridge – Meriwether Lewis Park loop from John Gordon's house

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181km

1,780m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very 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: September 25, 2026

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Natchez Trace Parkway

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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58.2 km

Viewpoint

61.1 km

Natchez Trace Parkway Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The bridge is a great place to overlook the surrounding landscape of the Natchez Trace. Locally on the trace, issues with safety requirements has resulted in the permanent placement of a gate alongside the bridge.

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61.5 km

Double Arch Bridge over Birdsong Hollow on Natchez Trace

Highlight • Bridge

Towering 155 feet above the valley, the Double Arch Bridge gives you a commanding view over the surrounding landscape. It was constructed in 1994 and received the Presidential Award for Design Excellence in 1995.

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76.9 km

National Scenic Trail - Highland Rim Section

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Get some speed on this downhill descent, as you turn left past the Natchez Trace sign you have a wonderful opening with a good view of the surrounding land.

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115 km

Jackson Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

Jackson Falls is one of the most popular stops along the Natchez Trace. A short, 900 feet, but steep trail leads you to the falls as they cascade over the …

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145 km

Meriwether Lewis Park

Highlight • Monument

On the night of October 11th, 1809 Meriwether Lewis, of the Lewis & Clark Expedition, met his end as a result of two gunshots. It has long been argued as …

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181 km

End point

Parking

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