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Blue Heron Lagoon – Belle Isle Beach loop from Indian Village

Blue Heron Lagoon – Belle Isle Beach loop from Indian Village

Easy

2.8

(20)

riders

Blue Heron Lagoon – Belle Isle Beach loop from Indian Village

01:49

43.4km

60m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 16, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 6.89 km for 122 m

After 35.7 km for 75 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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18.5 km

View of Detroit Skyline from Belle Isle

Highlight • Viewpoint

You'll have to hop off your bike to go all the way into this waterside picnic area, which overlooks the watery boundary between Canada (which wraps around to your south, …

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21.7 km

Great Blue Heron at Lakeside

Highlight • Lake

22.4 km

Bald Eagle on Belle Isle

Highlight • Viewpoint

23.3 km

Blue Heron Lagoon

Highlight • Lake

Blue Heron Lagoon is a magical oasis, where blue waters meet lush greenery. Visit the Blue Heron Lagoon for a serene haven, stunning scenery, and varied wildlife.

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25.1 km

Belle Isle Beach

Highlight • Beach

A pretty low-key unknown spot in Detroit, Belle Isle Beach is the perfect spot to cool off whether in the water or in the shade & take in the Detroit skyline.

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25.4 km

Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Trail Pier

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

The Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Trail coincides with the first 6 miles of the Iron Belle Trail, which provides a pedestrian- and bike-friendly route around the entire island.

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31.9 km

Dequindre Cut Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Originally a Grand Western Railroad train line, Dequindre Cut is now an urban park and greenway, brought to city life with colourful, artistic graffiti.

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35.8 km

Detroit Institute of Arts

Highlight • Monument

This is a picturesque part of Detroit. Cass avenue goes through Wayne State University and has dedicated bike lanes. To get here you might bike through a few neglected neighborhoods …

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43.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.9 km

18.5 km

3.15 km

511 m

292 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.7 km

12.5 km

103 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 25 June

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Blue Heron Lagoon – Belle Isle Beach loop from Indian Village

View of Detroit Skyline from Belle Isle

Great Blue Heron at Lakeside

Bald Eagle on Belle Isle

Blue Heron Lagoon

Belle Isle Beach

Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Trail Pier

Dequindre Cut Greenway

Detroit Institute of Arts

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