Mill Creek Suspension Bridge – Lanterman's Mill loop from Mill Creek Park
Mill Creek Suspension Bridge – Lanterman's Mill loop from Mill Creek Park
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Mill Creek Suspension Bridge – Lanterman's Mill loop from Mill Creek Park
02:11
20.5km
130m
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: May 7, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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5.01 km
Newport Lake
Highlight • Lake
Tip by
9.18 km
Lake Cohasset
Highlight • Lake
Tip by
10.6 km
Pioneer Pavilion
Highlight • Historical Site
Tip by
10.7 km
View of Lake Cohasset Dam
Highlight • Monument
Tip by
12.2 km
Mill Creek Suspension Bridge
Highlight • Bridge
Tip by
13.4 km
Lanterman's Mill
Highlight • Historical Site
Tip by
13.5 km
Lantermann Falls Covered Brigde
Highlight • Bridge
Tip by
18.0 km
East Golf Hike & Bike Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
20.5 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
10.0 km
5.46 km
3.16 km
1.71 km
< 100 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
8.72 km
5.78 km
3.02 km
2.83 km
< 100 m
< 100 m
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Description
If you're looking for a challenging yet incredibly rewarding jogging route, the Mill Creek Suspension Bridge – Lanterman's Mill loop from Mill Creek Park delivers. This difficult 12.7-mile (20.5 km) route packs in 435 feet (133 metres) of climbing, taking about 2 hours and 10 minutes to complete, making it a great option for experienced joggers seeking diverse terrain and historical sights.
What to expect on Mill Creek Suspension Bridge – Lanterman's Mill loop from Mill Creek Park
As you tackle this award-winning Gorge Trail, expect a journey through a dramatic gorge carved by Mill Creek. You'll navigate varied terrain, from boardwalk sections to footpaths near exposed bedrock and cliffs, offering glimpses of the creek below. The route takes you past the historic Lanterman's Mill, complete with its 23-foot waterfall and a charming Covered Bridge, before leading you to the iconic Suspension Bridge, also known as the Silver Bridge. This trail is best for joggers who enjoy a mix of natural beauty and historical landmarks, and are ready for some technical sections and elevation changes.
Planning your visit
This popular loop, especially around Lanterman's Mill, can get busy, so consider an early start to secure parking and enjoy a quieter experience. The trail is known for its diverse natural beauty and historical significance, making it a rewarding destination in Mill Creek Park. Be prepared for varied terrain, including steps and uneven surfaces, which contribute to its difficult rating.
Trail details
- Distance: 12.7 miles (20.5 km)
- Elevation gain: 435 feet (133 metres)
- Difficulty: difficult
- Estimated time: 2 hours and 10 minutes
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