Cumberland River Pedestrian Bridge
Cumberland River Pedestrian Bridge
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January 3, 2023
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4.8
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75
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47.9km
02:54
260m
260m
The Music City Bikeway offers a unique touring cycling experience, seamlessly blending Nashville's vibrant urban core with its tranquil natural greenways. You'll pedal past the diverse ecosystems of Shelby Bottoms, where bottomland hardwood forests and wetlands create a peaceful escape, before transitioning to scenic city views and stretches along the Cumberland River. This moderate 29.7-mile (47.9 km) route, with 845 feet (258 metres) of elevation gain, typically takes around 2 hours and 53 minutes, making it a rewarding ride for most cyclists.
Planning your ride is straightforward, though a few tips can enhance your experience. Spring and fall offer the most comfortable temperatures for touring cycling in Nashville. To enjoy a less crowded path, especially in popular sections, consider riding on weekdays or starting early in the morning. While mostly paved, the route does include some shared city roads with traffic and can have inconsistent signage, so having a map or GPS is a good idea.
What makes the Music City Bikeway truly special is its role in connecting several of Nashville's greenways, forming an extensive network that showcases the city's varied landscapes. It provides a continuous journey that moves from bustling cityscapes to serene natural areas, offering a perspective on Nashville you won't get anywhere else. This integration allows you to explore different facets of the region's beauty and urban charm all in one go.
5.0
(2)
49
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(3)
73
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 120 m
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