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Downtown Connector Rail Trail – Depot Park loop from Prairie Creek Preserve

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Downtown Connector Rail Trail – Depot Park loop from Prairie Creek Preserve

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Downtown Connector Rail Trail – Depot Park loop from Prairie Creek Preserve

01:10

27.8km

100m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 8.83 km for 59 m

After 14.1 km for 112 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

7.44 km

Gainesville-Hawthorne State Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Gainesville-Hawthorne State Trail is a 16.5 mile that runs from Gainesville to Hawthorne. It is fully paved and although there is a hill or two, it is not too challenging a trail.

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8.86 km

Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park – La Chua Trail

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Designated as a U.S. National Natural Landmark, this state park is truly a natural wonder. As you explore the park you won't be surprised to see alligators and a dizzying …

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3

10.5 km

Downtown Connector Rail Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Downtown Connector Rail Trail runs from downtown Gainesville to the Ganesville-Hawthorne State Trail. Together the two trail make a fully paved pathway between the two cities that allows cyclists …

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4

13.9 km

Depot Park

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Depot Park is a recreational park complex set around a scenic lake. It has two nearby museums, lawns, picnic areas, trails, and play areas, and is a popular place in …

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B

27.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.0 km

337 m

252 m

185 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.4 km

1.10 km

337 m

< 100 m

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Friday 30 October

27°C

19°C

53 %

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