Sixth Street Bridge – Riverside Park Path loop from Grand Rapids

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Sixth Street Bridge – Riverside Park Path loop from Grand Rapids

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Sixth Street Bridge – Riverside Park Path loop from Grand Rapids

01:50

17.6km

30m

Running

Hard run. Very 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 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.06 km

Ethel B. Coe Mural

Highlight • Monument

The Ethel B. Coe mural in Grand Rapids celebrates the life and legacy of a trailblazing community leader and educator. With its vivid colors and thoughtful design, the artwork honors …

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1.69 km

Grand Rapids Riverwalk

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Grand Rapids Riverwalk is a great, paved trail along the Grand River. There are paths on both sides of the river and several bridges to take you to the other side.

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2.98 km

Sixth Street Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

The wrought iron Sixth Street Bridge was built in 1886 at a total length of 536 feet. It is both the longest and oldest metal truss bridge in Michigan. This …

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6.67 km

Nice view of Grand Rapids from Riverside Park Drive. The path is popular with cyclists, so if you want to take a break from your walk to enjoy the view, make sure you are aware of the other trail users.

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7.32 km

Riverside Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Riverside Park is a beautiful green park on the outskirts of Grand Rapids. As the name suggests, the park is on the banks of the Grand River. There is a …

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10.5 km

Riverside Park Path

Highlight • Trail

Riverside Park is a beautiful green park on the outskirts of Grand Rapids. As the name suggests, the park is on the banks of the Grand River. There is a …

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15.7 km

Ah-Nab-Awen Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Ah-Nab-Awen Park is a 6.5-acre park on the banks of the Grand River. The park is on the site of a Native American village; there are several pieces of art …

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16.2 km

Blue Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

The Blue Bridge was constructed in 1892 as a railroad bridge, and is now used for pedestrian and bicycle travel only. The distinctive Blue Bridge is iconic in Grand Rapids, …

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17.6 km

End point

Train Station

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