Aldridge Creek Greenway Loop
Aldridge Creek Greenway Loop
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Aldridge Creek Greenway Loop
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18.1km
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Cycling
The Aldridge Creek Greenway Loop offers a delightful touring cycling experience, tracing the banks of Aldridge Creek through a blend of wooded and open landscapes. You'll find the smooth, paved surface perfect for a relaxed ride, with distant views of Green Mountain adding to the scenic backdrop. Keep an eye…
Last updated: June 9, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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56 m
Hobbs Island
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4.36 km
Aldridge Creek Greenway
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18.1 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
7.75 km
7.72 km
2.60 km
Surfaces
13.3 km
4.75 km
< 100 m
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I park to access the Aldridge Creek Greenway Loop?
You'll find several convenient parking options. You can park at Ken Johnston Park, Ditto Landing, or McGucken Park. These locations also offer easy access to the greenway.
Is the Aldridge Creek Greenway Loop suitable for beginner cyclists?
Yes, this greenway is considered an easy trail, perfect for beginners and cyclists of all ages and abilities. It features a flat profile and a smooth, paved surface, making it ideal for leisurely rides.
What is the surface and terrain like on the greenway?
The greenway is predominantly flat with minimal elevation changes. The surface is paved with asphalt and concrete, providing a smooth ride suitable for touring bicycles.
What kind of scenery and wildlife can I expect to see along the route?
You'll enjoy a pleasant, semi-rural environment winding along Aldridge Creek. Keep an eye out for various wildlife such as shorebirds, ducks, geese, turtles, otters, beavers, muskrats, fish, herons, kingfishers, and even deer or coyotes. You'll also get panoramic views of Green Mountain in the distance.
Are there any notable features or viewpoints along the route?
Yes, the greenway offers views of Aldridge Creek and distant Green Mountain. You can also find the Hobbs Island area and ride along the Aldridge Creek Greenway itself.
Does the greenway connect with other cycling routes?
Yes, the Aldridge Creek Greenway connects to the Tennessee River Greenway at its southern end near Ditto Landing, allowing for extended rides. The route also passes through sections of the official cycling routes: Aldridge Creek Greenway, Bike Route 69, and Bike Route 59.
Is the Aldridge Creek Greenway Loop dog-friendly?
Yes, the greenway is dog-friendly. There's even a community dog park with trailside access at Southside Park, making it a great spot for you and your furry friend.
Do I need a permit or pay an entrance fee for this trail?
No, you do not need a permit or have to pay an entrance fee to use the Aldridge Creek Greenway Loop. It is freely accessible to the public.
What is the best time of year to cycle this greenway?
The greenway is enjoyable year-round, but spring and fall offer the most comfortable temperatures. Be aware that some sections, particularly near Hobbs Road SE, can be prone to flooding after heavy rains, so check conditions if visiting after significant rainfall.
Are there restrooms or other facilities available along the greenway?
Yes, parks like Ken Johnston Park and McGucken Park, which are accessible from the greenway, offer amenities such as restrooms, playgrounds, and athletic fields. There are also several benches along the way for rest stops.
Are there any sections of the trail prone to flooding?
Yes, some sections of the greenway, especially near Hobbs Road SE, can be prone to flooding after heavy rains. It's a good idea to check local conditions if there has been recent significant rainfall.
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