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Stinesville Mercantile – Ellettsville loop from Cherry Lake Dam

Stinesville Mercantile – Ellettsville loop from Cherry Lake Dam

Moderate

3.5

(20)

riders

Stinesville Mercantile – Ellettsville loop from Cherry Lake Dam

04:24

86.5km

820m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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After 62.0 km for 870 m

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Start point

Parking

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152 m

Low Gap Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

The Low Gap Trail creates a loop within the Morgan-Monroe State Forest. The loop covers some ground in the forest's backcountry and is sure to offer some solitude.

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740 m

Breaking Away Trail, Morgan-Monroe State Forest

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Affectionately referred to as the “Breaking Away Trail” based on the 1979 movie about the Little 500 bicycle race held annually at Indiana University. The 5 mile long paved trail …

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8.08 km

Musgrave Orchard

Highlight • Rest Area

Great place to refill your water. Tip: purchase some apple cider and mix it in!

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33.0 km

Stinesville Mercantile

Highlight • Rest Area

Located in the Historic Commercial District of the small town of Stinesville. A place to grab a bite to eat or convenience items while passing through on your ride.

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42.7 km

Ellettsville

Highlight • Settlement

Founded in 1837 Ellettsville is a historic town 7 miles west of Bloomington. Along with its historic buildings it's a great place to stop for a cup of coffee or something to eat on your ride.

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59.1 km

Tip by

86.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

57.0 km

20.0 km

9.34 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

49.3 km

36.9 km

262 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Stinesville Mercantile – Ellettsville loop from Cherry Lake Dam

Low Gap Trailhead

Breaking Away Trail, Morgan-Monroe State Forest

Musgrave Orchard

Stinesville Mercantile

Ellettsville

Beautiful downhill section

B-Line like bike trail alongside main road

Morgan-Monroe State Forest

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