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SW 5th Avenue Basin – Downtown Connector Rail Trail loop from University of Florida

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United States
Florida
Alachua County
Gainesville

SW 5th Avenue Basin – Downtown Connector Rail Trail loop from University of Florida

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4.8

(1119)

12,080

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SW 5th Avenue Basin – Downtown Connector Rail Trail loop from University of Florida

01:20

12.9km

40m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

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2.49 km

SW 5th Avenue Basin

Highlight • Lake

A paved path circles around this small body of water. It's situated between the campus and downtown and is a great place to be around sunset.

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6.13 km

Downtown Connector Rail Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Downtown Connector Rail Trail runs from downtown Gainesville to the Ganesville-Hawthorne State Trail. Together the two trail make a fully paved pathway between the two cities that allows cyclists …

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12.9 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.5 km

243 m

100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.26 km

4.57 km

774 m

239 m

< 100 m

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