Gateway Arch – Luther Ely Smith Square loop from Bellefontaine Neighbors

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Bellefontaine Neighbors

Gateway Arch – Luther Ely Smith Square loop from Bellefontaine Neighbors

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Gateway Arch – Luther Ely Smith Square loop from Bellefontaine Neighbors

03:12

50.2km

180m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 27, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 32.4 km for 89 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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Highlight • Bridge

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Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

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Highlight (Segment) • Trail

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Highlight • Bridge

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The Gateway Arch National Park in St. Louis, Missouri, commemorates the era of American westward expansion. Its focal point is the 192-meter-high stainless steel arch, symbolizing new beginnings and discovery. …

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Highlight • Monument

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Gateway Arch

Highlight • Monument

Gateway Arch, St Louis, United States 🇺🇸

The Gateway Arch stands as a magnificent monument to westward expansion, its gleaming stainless steel soaring 630 feet into the sky. Designed by …

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