Idlewild Park – Virginia Lake loop from Idlewild Park Train Ride

Idlewild Park – Virginia Lake loop from Idlewild Park Train Ride

Moderate

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Idlewild Park – Virginia Lake loop from Idlewild Park Train Ride

02:24

47.2km

540m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 0 m for 305 m

After 44.7 km for 138 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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263 m

Idlewild Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Idlewild Park is one of the largest and well appointed parks in Reno. For runners the Crooked Mile Trail along the Truckee River is a highlight. You'll also find restrooms, …

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9.66 km

View of Reno from Audrey Harris Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Good place to start and finish a ride. Great views, shade, and a few benches make it very welcoming.

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40.6 km

Virginia Lake

Highlight • Lake

Popular spot for biking, walking, running, BBQing, bird wathcing, etc. Close to the Peppermill Resort and other amenities, it's got everything for a family trip.

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41.1 km

Virginia Lake

Highlight • Lake

Virginia Lake is a popular spot in Midtown Reno. It's great for riding with the family as there are many picnic spots around the lake, a playground for the kids, as well as toilets and water.

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44.1 km

Reno Arch

Highlight • Monument

Easily the most famous landmark in Reno aka "The Biggest Little City In The World" The Arch is a must see. Definitely worth a visit after the sun goes down to see the neon lights in all their glory.

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44.7 km

Truckee River

Highlight • River

Nice trails line the Truckee River through downtown Reno and continue for miles beyond the city.

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44.8 km

Tahoe-Pyramid Bikeway

Highlight • Cycleway

The Tahoe-Pyramid Trail (abbreviated as ‘TPT’) that follows the entire length of the Truckee River, from its source at Lake Tahoe (6225’/1897m) to Pyramid Lake (3796’/1157m).
The trail (at 81% …

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45.2 km

Riverside Drive

Highlight (Segment) • River

Riverside Drive is the heart of Reno's outdoor loving culture. With towering trees and various forms of public art it's a must for anyone visiting the city. Hub Coffee Roasters …

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47.2 km

End point

Train Station

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