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Splash Pad at Waterfront Park – Louisville Waterfront Park loop from Jeffersonville

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Splash Pad at Waterfront Park – Louisville Waterfront Park loop from Jeffersonville

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Splash Pad at Waterfront Park – Louisville Waterfront Park loop from Jeffersonville

00:23

3.73km

10m

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Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 26, 2026

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Parking

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226 m

Splash Pad at Waterfront Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Waterfront Park is an attractive riverside park with benches, picnic areas, open areas, and paved walking/biking paths. You get great views over the river and of the Big Four Bridge, …

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478 m

Waterfront Park

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Waterfront Park is a public riverside park that features a load of benches, picnic areas, open areas, and walking/biking paths. This is a great place to run at sunrise since …

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863 m

Waterfront Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Waterfront Park is an attractive riverside park with benches, picnic areas, open areas, and paved walking/biking paths. You get great views over the river and of the Big Four Bridge, …

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869 m

The Ohio River flows for miles through different cities next to different roads and various bike paths. You get different perspectives of the water as you bike along its banks and cross the water on pedestrian and vehicular bridges.

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2.48 km

Louisville Waterfront Park

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Waterfront Park is an 85 acre public park on the banks of the Ohio River. The green space sits on what was scrap yards and abandoned industrial buildings.

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3.73 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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3.61 km

100 m

Surfaces

2.82 km

597 m

293 m

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Friday 3 July

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If you're looking for an easy, high-payoff jogging route with fantastic views, the Splash Pad at Waterfront Park – Louisville Waterfront Park loop from Jeffersonville delivers. This 2.3-mile (3.7 km) route, rated easy with just 25 feet (7 metres) of elevation gain, can be completed in about 23 minutes, making it perfect for a quick, scenic outing. It's an ideal choice for anyone wanting to experience the Louisville Waterfront Park loop from Jeffersonville without a major time commitment, offering a blend of urban parkland and river views.

What to expect on Splash Pad at Waterfront Park – Louisville Waterfront Park loop from Jeffersonville

This jogging route offers a predominantly paved journey with ever-changing scenery. You'll start on the Jeffersonville side, potentially exploring Perrin Family Park, before heading onto the iconic Big Four Bridge. The bridge itself provides panoramic views of the Ohio River and the Louisville skyline, with a gradual incline on its ramps that adds a bit of a workout. Once across, you'll find yourself in Louisville's Waterfront Park, an attractive area with open green spaces and notable features like the Adventure Playground and the Splash Park. The route is generally easy to moderate, making it accessible for various fitness levels, and it’s particularly suited for families thanks to the park's amenities.

Planning your visit

Waterfront Park is designed for accessibility, with ample free parking options available. While the route is enjoyable year-round, the Splash Park operates seasonally from early May through October, making it a prime family-friendly activity during warmer months. Permanent restrooms are available, though some may close in winter. For the best experience, consider visiting around sunrise for picturesque views, or in the evening when the Big Four Bridge's LED lighting system illuminates the river and city until 1 AM, adding a unique ambiance to your jog.

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