Monterey Square – Forsyth Park Fountain loop from Congregation Mickve Israel

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Monterey Square – Forsyth Park Fountain loop from Congregation Mickve Israel

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Monterey Square – Forsyth Park Fountain loop from Congregation Mickve Israel

03:03

12.0km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.74 km

John Rousakis Riverfront Plaza

Highlight • Viewpoint

John Sousakis Riverfront Plaza is a widened section of the Savannah Riverfront where the Georgia Queen is docked. The Georgia Queen is one of the largest paddle-wheel riverboats.

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7.94 km

Oglethorpe Square

Highlight • Monument

One block north of the Colonial Park Cemetery is Savannah’s modest Oglethorpe Square, with benches lining the brick sidewalk. There are no monuments in this square, which pays homage to …

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8.54 km

Johnson Square it the oldest and largest square in Savannah. Some of the most magnificent buildings downtown, including City Hall, the Christ Episcopal Church and several banks surround Johnson square. …

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8.78 km

Wright Square

Highlight • Historical Site

Wright Square has two of the most impressive monuments in all of downtown – a towering statue and an enormous boulder. Its layout materialized in 1733. The original name of …

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9.48 km

Madison Square

Highlight • Monument

Madison Square exists since 1839. The square is dominated by the monument of Jasper, an American soldier during the Revolutionary War. Sergeant Jasper died during the Siege of Savannah in 1779.

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9.75 km

Monterey Square

Highlight • Monument

Small square with a tall monument to General Casimir Pulaski. Monterey Square is only a short stroll through Bull St. away from Forsyth Park. It is often named as one of the most picturesque squares in Savannah.

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10.1 km

Forsyth Park Fountain

Highlight • Monument

Forsyth Park is a beautiful park, spanning over 30 acres, and featuring a stunning fountain that serves as its centerpiece. The park's landscaping is meticulously maintained, making it the perfect …

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10.2 km

Civil War Monument — Forsyth Park

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The Civil War Monument is a symbol of Savannah's rich history and its role in the Civil War. The monument was dedicated in 1875 to honor the soldiers who fought …

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12.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.16 km

3.29 km

945 m

647 m

Surfaces

9.45 km