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Freedom Park – Alexander Street Park loop from Queens University

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Freedom Park – Alexander Street Park loop from Queens University

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Freedom Park – Alexander Street Park loop from Queens University

01:01

15.5km

70m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 16, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 4.91 km for 261 m

After 10.5 km for 261 m

After 11.4 km for 100 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.58 km

Freedom Park

Highlight • Natural

3.01 km

Fountain on Little Sugar Creek Greenway

Highlight • Monument

The trail leads directly to a grand fountain encircled by a patio with shaded cafe tables overlooking the creek. You can continue on the greenway by biking straight around the fountain on the patio, or take a short spur down to scenic seating on the water's edge.

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3.59 km

Metropolitan

Highlight • Rest Area

@metropolitanclt - Nestled along side The Little Sugar Creek Greenway in the heart of Midtown, Metropolitan offers access to dining, shopping as well as the wide open spaces for walking, running and cycling.

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4.70 km

Spratt and Haigler on the Charlotte Trail of History

Highlight • Monument

“Thomas Spratt and King Haigler” — Bronze by Chas Fagan. Erected 2014. (Chas Fagen also sculpted the better known Captain James Jack). King Haigler was the leader of the Catawba Indians and became friends with Thomas Spratt when settlers first came to the Mecklenburg area. Spratt assisted the tribe with leasing their land to white settlers and fought beside them against their long time enemy to the west, the Shawnee.
charlottetrailofhistory.org/sculptures/thomas-spratt-and-king-haigler

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4.71 km

Bronze hat on rock - Charlotte Trail of History

Highlight • Monument

Charlotte's Trail of History is part outdoor museum and part scavenger hunt. And I have no idea who left this bronze hat on this rock.

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5.28 km

View of Charlotte Skyline

Highlight • Viewpoint

The view is gorgeous rain or shine, night and day.

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6.37 km

Alexander Street Park

Highlight • Rest Area

The Little Sugar Creek Greenway passes right through the heart of Alexander Street Park, which has a sports field, tennis courts, and restrooms. Two scenic bridges take you across the wooded creek.

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7.92 km

Cordelia Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Little Sugar Creek Greenway dips under a bridge and takes you right down to the water on the south side of the park. Here you will find parking, some scenic shaded paths, and a the town swimming pool.

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15.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.4 km

2.08 km

780 m

142 m

134 m

Surfaces

9.32 km

5.29 km

694 m

134 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Tuesday 16 June

26°C

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24 %

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Comments

May 22, 2025,Amélie's at Park Rd Shopping to Birdsong Brewery

A nice ride on the greenway starting with a French Pastry 🥐 and ending with a Birdsong 🐦 🎶 😁

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Freedom Park – Alexander Street Park loop from Queens University

Freedom Park

Fountain on Little Sugar Creek Greenway

Metropolitan

Spratt and Haigler on the Charlotte Trail of History

Bronze hat on rock - Charlotte Trail of History

View of Charlotte Skyline

Alexander Street Park

Cordelia Park

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