Central Indiana Canal – Mass Avenue loop from University of Indianapolis

Central Indiana Canal – Mass Avenue loop from University of Indianapolis

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Central Indiana Canal – Mass Avenue loop from University of Indianapolis

02:43

64.2km

140m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 10.4 km for 55 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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9.27 km

Central Indiana Canal

Highlight • River

The Central Canal in Indianapolis is a historic waterway originally constructed in the 19th century. Stretching through downtown, it offers scenic views and is a great location to go for a run. The canal connects to the White River.

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10.1 km

Indiana State Capitol Building

Highlight • Monument

Constructed in 1878-1888, the neoclassical Indiana State Capitol in Indianapolis boasts grand architecture. It survived a 1899 fire, undergoing subsequent renovations. The site hosts significant political events and features a …

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10.5 km

Indiana Soldiers and Sailors Monument

Highlight • Monument

The Soldiers and Sailors Monument located in the center of downtown Indianapolis and is the central icon of the city . The monument was designed by German architect Bruno Schmitz …

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13.2 km

View of Indianapolis Skyline from Central Canal Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

This lovely bridge spans across the Central Indiana Canal, providing a breathtaking view of the water as well as the iconic Indianapolis skyline.

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36.3 km

Charlevoix Lake

Highlight • Lake

Charlevoix Lake is a man-made water runoff lake around which are a number of homes with direct access to the water. Just over the road from the lake is the …

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37.5 km

Skiles Test Nature Park

Highlight • Forest

Skiles Test Nature Park is a beautiful 80.9-acre park on Indianapolis's northeast side. It is the Fall Creek Parkway's trailhead and a popular destination for hikers, bikers, and nature enthusiasts. …

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48.9 km

Monon Trail Bridge Over Fall Creek

Highlight • Bridge

Built in the late 19th century, although with later modifications, this beautiful bridge over Fall Creek has been maintained and preserved for the community's use. It features an uncommon Double-Warren …

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53.6 km

INDOT Urban Forest

Forest

54.1 km

Mass Avenue

Highlight • Settlement

The mile-long Mass Avenue is a cultural district in Indianapolis that features restaurants, galleries and boutiques. The Cultural Trail Runs through and along this rejuvenated neighbourhood.

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60.9 km

Bean Creek

Lake

64.2 km

End point

Parking

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