Old Market Street Trail – 520 Bridge View Park loop from Capitol Hill

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Old Market Street Trail – 520 Bridge View Park loop from Capitol Hill

Moderate

2.6

(11)

riders

Old Market Street Trail – 520 Bridge View Park loop from Capitol Hill

03:08

53.3km

510m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 48.7 km for 56 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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Highlight • Viewpoint

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