View of the Red Cedar River – Lansing River Trail loop from Lansing

View of the Red Cedar River – Lansing River Trail loop from Lansing

Moderate

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View of the Red Cedar River – Lansing River Trail loop from Lansing

01:09

26.7km

60m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 29, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 17 m for 1 m

After 26.7 km for 1 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.29 km

Lansing River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

From Elm Street Park to Potter Park, the Lansing River Trail follows along the north bank of the Red Cedar River before crossing the river and heading south. You can …

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6.53 km

Red Cedar Natural Area

Highlight • Forest

Red Cedar Natural Area is a 76 acre native floodplain forest divided by Kalamazoo Street in East Lansing, Michigan. This is a nice place to slow down as you ride …

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8.16 km

View of the Red Cedar River

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this spot in East Lansing you get a really nice view of the Red Cedar River. This is a great spot to admire the water, catch your breath, and …

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10.3 km

Red Cedar Natural Area

Highlight • Forest

Red Cedar Natural Area is a 76 acre native floodplain forest divided by Kalamazoo Street in East Lansing, Michigan. This is a nice place to slow down as you ride …

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14.9 km

Lansing River Trail through Scott Woods Park

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

There are over 20 miles of paved paths that make up the Lansing River Trail, and each section feels a little different. This part of the trail passes through Scott …

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15.6 km

Hawk Island County Park Pond

Highlight • Lake

Hawk Island County Park Pond is the center of Hawk Island County Park. There is a small beach, trails around it, and a boat put in. This is a nice …

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16.2 km

Hawk Island County Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Hawk Island County Park in Lansing offers paved and natural trails perfect for walkers and hikers of all levels. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes, as the paths cover varied …

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23.2 km

Lansing River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Running between Waverly Road and Old Town, the Lansing River Trail offers 20 miles of paved trail access to many parks, natural areas, and the downtown area.

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