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Belle Isle Park – Blue Heron Lagoon loop from Grand Circus Park

Belle Isle Park – Blue Heron Lagoon loop from Grand Circus Park

Easy

4.8

(9071)

10,262

riders

Belle Isle Park – Blue Heron Lagoon loop from Grand Circus Park

01:41

39.1km

60m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 2.97 km for 75 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.01 km

Detroit Institute of Arts

Highlight • Monument

This is a picturesque part of Detroit. Cass avenue goes through Wayne State University and has dedicated bike lanes. To get here you might bike through a few neglected neighborhoods …

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15.2 km

Belle Isle Park

Highlight • Natural

Spanning a whopping 985 acres, Belle Isle holds the title of the biggest city-owned island park in the United States. Designed by the renowned landscape architect Frederick Law Olmstead, the …

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16.1 km

View of Detroit Skyline from Belle Isle

Highlight • Viewpoint

You'll have to hop off your bike to go all the way into this waterside picnic area, which overlooks the watery boundary between Canada (which wraps around to your south, …

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16.7 km

James Scott Memorial Fountain

Highlight • Monument

This marble fountain is an integral part of Belle Isle, honoring investor James Scott. The fountain has beautiful features and is worth the stop to admire.

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17.5 km

Lake Tacoma

Highlight • Lake

Lake Tacoma is a lovely man-made lake making up a small section of Belle Isle. Enjoy a stop to swim to cool off or even paddleboard/kayak for a break.

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19.6 km