Belle Isle Park – Belle Isle Beach loop from Belle Isle

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Belle Isle Park – Belle Isle Beach loop from Belle Isle

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Belle Isle Park – Belle Isle Beach loop from Belle Isle

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9.75km

10m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 28, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 1.87 km for 65 m

After 2.15 km for 240 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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941 m

Belle Isle Park

Highlight • Natural

Spanning a whopping 985 acres, Belle Isle holds the title of the biggest city-owned island park in the United States. Designed by the renowned landscape architect Frederick Law Olmstead, the …

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1.93 km

View of Detroit Skyline from Belle Isle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very impressive the skyline of Detroit on one side and from the Canadian shore on the other.

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6.44 km

Blue Heron Lagoon

Highlight • Lake

For decades, the 42-acre Blue Heron Lagoon on the eastern tip of Belle Isle has been separated from the Detroit River by a land bridge, cutting off its wetland and …

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8.66 km

Belle Isle Beach

Highlight • Beach

A pretty low-key unknown spot in Detroit, Belle Isle Beach is the perfect spot to cool off whether in the water or in the shade & take in the Detroit skyline.

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9.03 km

Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Trail in Michigan is a scenic route along the Detroit River on Belle Isle, offering stunning waterfront views, lush greenery, and peaceful paths.

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9.75 km

End point

Bus stop

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