Riverfront Park – South Tropical Trail loop from Sharpes

Riverfront Park – South Tropical Trail loop from Sharpes

Moderate

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Riverfront Park – South Tropical Trail loop from Sharpes

02:55

76.5km

110m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

Check opening times.

After 38.5 km for 396 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

10.1 km

Riverfront Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Cocoa Riverfront Park, situated along the Indian River in Cocoa, offers stunning waterfront views, recreational amenities, and a vibrant atmosphere.

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31.4 km

South Tropical Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

South Tropical Trail is an incredibly unique road that runs north-south along a tiny, tiny strip of land that comprises the southernmost point of Merritt Island. Surrounded by the Intracoastal …

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38.5 km

Mathers Bridge is a 700-foot-long drawbridge with nice views of the Telemar Bay Marina and waters. Be sure to check to see if the bridge has had any changes in the opening schedule before your ride across it.

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39.6 km

Merritt Island

Highlight • Natural

Merritt Island is a long peninsula surrounded by waters home to wildlife like dolphins and manatees and a nighttime bioluminescent glow of glowing plankton that illuminates the water in bright …

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40.0 km

South Tropical Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

South Tropical Trail is an incredibly unique road that runs north-south along a tiny, tiny strip of land that comprises the southernmost point of Merritt Island. Surrounded by the Intracoastal …

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67.2 km

View of Hubert Humphrey Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Hubert Humphrey Bridge was built in 1962, and in 1968, Hubert H. Humphrey dedicated it. The Merritt Island Causeway connects Cocoa, Merritt Island, and Cocoa Beach.

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76.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

70.0 km

4.15 km

2.33 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

73.5 km