Carmel Central Park – Midtown Plaza Carmel loop from North Central High School

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Carmel Central Park – Midtown Plaza Carmel loop from North Central High School

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Carmel Central Park – Midtown Plaza Carmel loop from North Central High School

03:09

55.8km

140m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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6.01 km

Carmel Central Park

Highlight • Trail

A 160 acre park with 6 miles of trails that wind through wetlands, meadows and woodlands. The Monon Greenway passes through the center of the park.

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9.04 km

Segment of the Monon Trail that runs through the Carmel City Center. Highlights include City Hall, Civic Square and the Veterans Memorial Freedom Park. There are also restaurants and pubs along the route.

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11.1 km

Monon Trail North Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

There is a nice parking lot here with restrooms and access to the Monon Trail, a paved multi-use path which runs north to Westfield and south into Indianapolis. The trail is shaded near this section.

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12.1 km

Monon Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Monon Trail is a more than 20-mile long rail trail through Hamilton County. The trail is paved and is very popular with walkers and cyclists.

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21.7 km

Monon Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Monon Trail is a 27-mile rails-to-trails path that stretches from Indianapolis to Sheridan. The trail is a mix of urban industrial zones, quiet neighborhoods, and stretches along the White River.

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39.0 km

Central Park, Carmel

Highlight (Segment) • Rest Area

A 160 acre park with 6 miles of trails that wind through wetlands, meadows and woodlands. The Monon Greenway passes through the center of the park.

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48.8 km

Broad Ripple Village

Highlight • Settlement

A popular cultural district 6 miles north of downtown Indianapolis with restaurants, bars, shops and galleries. The Canal Towpath and the Monon Trail both cut through the village.

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50.2 km