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Arizona Falls – Tempe Town Lake loop from Sycamore/Main St

Arizona Falls – Tempe Town Lake loop from Sycamore/Main St

Moderate

3.3

(16)

riders

Arizona Falls – Tempe Town Lake loop from Sycamore/Main St

03:06

54.7km

110m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 1, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 33.0 km for 3.93 km

After 46.6 km for 104 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.19 km

Rio Salado Pathway – Tempe Town Lake Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This paved trail runs more than 10 miles total along both sides of the Rio Salado, or Salt River, which extends west into Tempe Town Lake.

Tip by

14.4 km

Next to the Indian Bend Wash

Highlight • Lake

The miles-long greenbelt you're pedaling through gets its name from the lake just to your south: Indian Bend Wash.

Tip by

17.8 km

Located along the Indian Bend Wash Greenway, Camelback Park is an oasis in the desert. The park has a small lake, great multi-use paths, and large open areas for picnicking. If you need a destination or place for a break on your ride, you could do much worse than this.

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25.9 km

Sun Circle Trail Canal Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Sun Circle Trail completes a full loop around Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe, & Mesa. This particular sections follows the canal and has good views of the surrounding mountains.

Tip by

36.1 km

Arizona Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

Great place for a cool down.

Tip by

39.2 km

View of Camelback Mountain

Highlight • Viewpoint

Although it's far off in the distance you have a good view of Camelback Mountain from here.

Tip by

43.1 km

Evelyn Hallman Park Lake

Highlight • Lake

Small park with a fishing pond. Great place for outdoor activities. Ramada’s for picnics.

Tip by

45.8 km

Tempe Town Lake

Highlight • Lake

Tempe Town Lake is a haven for humans and wildlife alike, in this water starved desert. You'll find space to do just about any outdoor activity you can think for from cycling & picnicking to paddle boarding & fishing. Don't worry if you left your equipment at home as there are many areas to rent the items you need so you can enjoy the lake.

Tip by

46.7 km

SRP Tempe Town Lake Marina

Lake

47.1 km

Tempe Town Lake

Lake

54.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.5 km

3.73 km

2.05 km

1.24 km

997 m

146 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.8 km

24.4 km

3.36 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Thursday 9 July

44°C

32°C

7 %

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Arizona Falls – Tempe Town Lake loop from Sycamore/Main St

Rio Salado Pathway – Tempe Town Lake Trail

Next to the Indian Bend Wash

Camelback Park

Sun Circle Trail Canal Path

Arizona Falls

View of Camelback Mountain

Evelyn Hallman Park Lake

Tempe Town Lake

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