Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 21, 2025

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Start point

Train Station

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2.68 km

Tempe Town Lake

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Tempe Town Lake is a haven for humans and wildlife alike, in this water starved desert. You'll find space to do just about any outdoor activity you can think for …

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3.32 km

SRP Tempe Town Lake Marina

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SRP Tempe Town Lake Marina is the best place in town for boating classes, club boating, paddling, and rowing. Sometimes special events hosted here include the Hot Head Regatta, the …

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7.26 km

Indian Bend Wash Greenbelt

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This greenbelt runs for 11 miles through the center of Scottsdale. It passes a number of parks, small lakes, & golf courses and is a great place for a leisurely ride.

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9.71 km

The Indian Bend Wash and the Indian Bend Wash Greenbelt projects transformed a serious flooding hazard into family-friendly recreational areas. This solution solved a decades-old problem. It is also an area that was cleaned up for contaminated water.

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18.8 km

Arizona Canal Underpass on Sun Circle Trail

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Paralleling the Arizona Canal, This is part of the SCT or Sun Circle Trail. It is well paved here and the crossing under the overpass are wide and clear of any obstructions.

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32.4 km

View of Red Mountain

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Red Mountain is also known as Mt. McDowell, or even sometimes referred to as FireRock or Gunsight Butte. This mountain is 16 miles as the crow flies northwest of Gold …

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40.4 km

Salt River Picnic Area

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Salt River Picnic Area is part of the Granite Reef Recreational Area. Here, visitors will not find a lot of parking spots for cars, but the area has great amenities, …

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71.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.1 km

28.5 km

6.55 km

4.46 km

1.21 km

326 m

Surfaces

34.3 km

19.4 km

13.6 km

3.84 km

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

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