Deep Creek Bridge – 9 Mile Recreation Area loop from Spokane Falls Community College

Deep Creek Bridge – 9 Mile Recreation Area loop from Spokane Falls Community College

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Deep Creek Bridge – 9 Mile Recreation Area loop from Spokane Falls Community College

02:12

49.2km

430m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. 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: November 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 21.2 km for 165 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

3.21 km

Downriver Park

Nature Reserve

16.0 km

Spokane River Centennial Trail — Seven Mile section

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Spokane River Centennial Trail starts out of Nine Mile Recreation Area and follows near the Spokane River for 40 miles to the Idaho border.

This section out of Seven Mile is paved and easy to follow. The trail is open to hikers, bikers, and other non-motorized travelers. At a certain section, the trail becomes North Riverside Park Drive. Towards the southern end of this section, the trail passes by 7 Mile Air Field. This area was used as a practice ground for American World War II pilots.

Tip by

18.5 km

Deep Creek Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

This is a nice, paved bridge that runs over the point where Deep Creek and the Spokane River meet and continues the Centennial Trail.

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18.6 km

Deep Creek Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Deep Creek Bridge is a pedestrian bridge on the Spokane River Centennial Trail, where Deep Creek meets the Spokane River. Around the bridge, there are spur trails that lead down to Deep Creek into Deep Creek Canyon. Some of the trails are currently closed due to erosion. Updates on the trails can be found on Riverside State Park's website.

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21.3 km

9 Mile Dam Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

The viewpoint is nice. But I think the view from the bridge is better.

Tip by

21.6 km

Nine Mile Falls (Nine Mile Dam)

Highlight • Monument

A well-paved trail guides you to this spot. Within the vicinity, you'll discover several lookouts, each offering breathtaking views of the Nine Mile Dam.

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25.0 km

9 Mile Recreation Area

Highlight • Lake

Boat Launch, Picnic Area, and Campground.

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25.2 km

Spokane River Centennial Trail from Nine Mile Recreation Area

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Spokane River Centennial Trail starts out of Nine Mile Recreation Area and follows near the Spokane River for 40 miles to the Idaho border.

This section out of Nine Mile is paved and easy to follow. The trail is open to hikers, bikers, and other non-motorized travelers.

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29.9 km

Spokane River Centennial Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Spokane River Centennial Trail is 40 miles long and follows the Spokane River closely. This trail can take users from forests of Ponderosa pines in state parks to urban neighborhoods in the city of Spokane.

Tip by

49.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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