Up and Around – William M. Powell Bridge loop from Bayfront Park
Up and Around – William M. Powell Bridge loop from Bayfront Park
4.6
(5101)
15,544
riders
02:38
47.2km
50m
Mountain biking
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: April 7, 2026
Tips
Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted
After 23.9 km for 164 m
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
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4.67 km
Highlight • Beach
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32.6 km
Highlight • Viewpoint
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33.9 km
Highlight • MTB Park
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34.3 km
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34.5 km
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35.0 km
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36.1 km
Highlight • Beach
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40.9 km
Highlight (Segment) • Bridge
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47.2 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
29.8 km
5.77 km
4.87 km
3.88 km
2.32 km
503 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
29.0 km
7.53 km
6.08 km
3.10 km
1.52 km
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Description
If you're looking for a scenic and accessible ride in Miami, the Up and Around – William M. Powell Bridge loop from Bayfront Park mountain biking route is a solid choice. This moderate mountain biking adventure covers 29.4 miles (47.2 km) with a gentle 172 feet (53 metres) of elevation gain, typically taking about 2 hours and 38 minutes to complete. It's an ideal route for all skill levels, offering a fantastic blend of urban views and coastal scenery without demanding extreme effort.
What to expect on Up and Around – William M. Powell Bridge loop from Bayfront Park
This route delivers a journey through diverse South Florida landscapes, primarily along the Rickenbacker Causeway. You'll spend much of your time on dedicated green bike lanes, enjoying smooth asphalt and concrete surfaces. The highlight is undoubtedly the William M. Powell Bridge itself, which provides a rare incline in an otherwise flat region, offering a satisfying "hill climbing" challenge and panoramic William M. Powell Bridge viewpoints of Miami's skyline and Biscayne Bay. As you ride, you'll pass through lush tropical areas and waterfront parks, with opportunities to explore Virginia Key or even venture towards Crandon Park and Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park. While the main path is paved, some sections, especially within the parks, might introduce you to unpaved paths or hard-packed beach sand, adding a touch of varied William M. Powell Bridge mountain bike terrain to your ride.
Planning your visit
Starting your Up and Around – William M. Powell Bridge loop mountain biking from Bayfront Park is convenient, with various access points along the Rickenbacker Causeway also available. Parking near Bayfront Park mountain biking can be found, though it's always wise to arrive early, especially on weekends. The route is generally suitable year-round, but early mornings are best to avoid the midday heat and enjoy cooler temperatures. No specific permits are mentioned as needed for the William M. Powell Bridge mountain bike trail itself, making it an easy-to-access option for a spontaneous ride.
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