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Best routes near Eugene Pioneer Cemetery
5.0
(4)
63
riders
37.4km
02:14
190m
190m
The Alton Baker Park – Peter DeFazio Bridge loop offers a delightful touring cycling experience, winding along the Willamette River through varied scenery. You'll pedal past serene meadows, wooded areas, and expansive grasslands, with charming duck ponds and canals within Alton Baker Park. Crossing the architecturally distinctive Peter DeFazio Bridge provides stunning river views, making this a picturesque and relaxing ride.
This moderate 23.1-mile (37.2 km) route, with a minimal 606 feet (185 metres) of elevation gain, is suitable for all skill levels and takes approximately 2 hours and 12 minutes. The terrain is largely flat, featuring a mix of paved paths, wood chip, and dirt sections. Parking is convenient at Alton Baker Park, and the route's accessibility makes it a great option for a leisurely outing any time of year.
Part of the extensive Ruth Bascom Riverbank Path System, this loop offers excellent connectivity to downtown Eugene and the University of Oregon campus. Alton Baker Park, a 402-acre developed park, provides a natural area, off-leash dog park, and other amenities, making this a central hub for recreation. It's a fantastic choice for family-friendly bike trails in Eugene, Oregon.
5.0
(3)
65
riders
26.3km
01:31
80m
80m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(2)
26
riders
29.2km
01:44
150m
150m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 150 m
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