McAlpine Creek Park – The Lucas Family Gristmill loop from Temple Israel

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McAlpine Creek Park – The Lucas Family Gristmill loop from Temple Israel

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McAlpine Creek Park – The Lucas Family Gristmill loop from Temple Israel

01:48

17.3km

90m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 4, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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7.93 km

McAlpine Creek Park

Highlight • MTB Park

The perfect spot for beginning mountain bikers looking for an easy route, McAlpine Creek Park is a perfect blend of wildlife and wooded areas.

Tip by

9.25 km

This old flour mill was built in 1935 by Charles Lucas, who moved to Charlotte from New York City after the Great Depression. The mill caught fire and closed in 1970, but its ruins remain as a local historic monument.

Tip by

17.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.7 km

3.61 km

Surfaces

10.7 km

3.15 km

2.78 km

743 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Sunday 8 November

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McAlpine Creek Park – The Lucas Family Gristmill loop from Temple Israel

McAlpine Creek Park

The Lucas Family Gristmill

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