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View of the Red Cedar River – Lansing River Trail loop from Bear Lake Natural Area

View of the Red Cedar River – Lansing River Trail loop from Bear Lake Natural Area

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5.0

(6935)

13,253

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View of the Red Cedar River – Lansing River Trail loop from Bear Lake Natural Area

01:31

32.1km

70m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

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5.15 km

Red Cedar Natural Area

Highlight • Forest

Red Cedar Natural Area is a 76 acre native floodplain forest divided by Kalamazoo Street in East Lansing, Michigan. This is a nice place to slow down as you ride …

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5.60 km

Red Cedar Natural Area

Highlight • Forest

Red Cedar Natural Area is a 76 acre native floodplain forest divided by Kalamazoo Street in East Lansing, Michigan. This is a nice place to slow down as you ride …

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9.46 km

Sanford Natural Area - MSU River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The MSU River Trail in Sanford Natural Area offers a cycling journey with historical significance and diverse wildlife. Riders may encounter remnants of the area's logging past. The trail, along …

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10.9 km

View of the Red Cedar River

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this spot in East Lansing you get a really nice view of the Red Cedar River. This is a great spot to admire the water, catch your breath, and …

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15.5 km

Lansing River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

From Elm Street Park to Potter Park, the Lansing River Trail follows along the north bank of the Red Cedar River before crossing the river and heading south. You can …

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19.8 km

Rotary Park Beach

Highlight • Beach

The plaza at Rotary Park is a popular spot on the Lansing River Trail to see people, start or stop a run, and take a break on the path. There …

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28.1 km

Lansing River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Running between Waverly Road and Old Town, the Lansing River Trail offers 20 miles of paved trail access to many parks, natural areas, and the downtown area.

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32.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.3 km

2.47 km

1.45 km

873 m

569 m

195 m

187 m

Surfaces

24.4 km

5.44 km

1.52 km

745 m

Elevation

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