Converted railroad line providing walkers and bicyclists in South County a recreational oasis.
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Comments by David |
Comments by Keith |
Hills: |
Mostly flat except for when you need to ride onto and off of the levy.
Rideable by all levels and ages. |
Slight hills, nothing difficult |
Terrain: |
Asphalt | Paved, easy, nice for a road bicycle |
Scenery: |
Excellent views of the Mississippi river. Riding through the industrial areas is not the most pleasing to the eye. | Good eagle watching in the winter (but cold). |
Other: |
Please ride responsibly.
All types of bicycles will work. Several locations for starting your journey. Extra caution when crossing the roads. |
Wear your helmet!
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Mileage: |
Round trip - 20 miles
Ride as little or as much as you like. |
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Time: |
Plan how long you want to ride and turn around at the half way mark. | |
Directions: |
From the North take 270 east to Riverview Drive South. Look for parking lot of North Riverfront Park. | Enter the trail from the south along the riverfront at Laclede's Landing. |
Click here to view a map of area and of the trail.
Link to South County Cyclery Home Page