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Heritage Rail Trail – Homestead Park loop from Bridle Trail Parking

Heritage Rail Trail – Homestead Park loop from Bridle Trail Parking

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(1541)

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Heritage Rail Trail – Homestead Park loop from Bridle Trail Parking

01:30

27.4km

20m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 21.3 km for 104 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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298 m

Paved section of Heritage Rail Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Great to get away from the cars for a few kms

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5.84 km

Heritage Rail Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Heritage Rail Trail is a paved 6.1-mile path from Hilliard to Cemetery Pike. The path of this trail was once a railroad managed by Conrail.

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13.4 km

Tucked off the Heritage Rail Trail, this small park features playgrounds, a water fountain, toilets, lakes, a water park, and even a Conrail caboose—all set within a natural woodland setting with walking and biking trails.

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13.4 km

Conrail Caboose

Highlight • Monument

This restored Conrail train caboose is a testament to the Heritage Rail Trail's origin as a once-abandoned railroad path. More information can be found on signs around this area in Homestead Metro Park.

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27.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.2 km

1.32 km

940 m

715 m

103 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.3 km

5.14 km

861 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Sunday 24 May

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Heritage Rail Trail – Homestead Park loop from Bridle Trail Parking

Paved section of Heritage Rail Trail

Heritage Rail Trail

Homestead Park

Conrail Caboose

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