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Cherokee Park Scenic Loop – Cherokee Park loop from St. Matthews

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Cherokee Park Scenic Loop – Cherokee Park loop from St. Matthews

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Cherokee Park Scenic Loop – Cherokee Park loop from St. Matthews

02:24

40.0km

250m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

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8.09 km

Seneca Park

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This park is located in the Seneca Gardens neighborhood and offers an excellent trail system, as well as amenities such as restrooms, playgrounds, a golf course, tennis courts, and even …

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8.13 km

Stone Arch Bridge in Seneca Park

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The paths in Seneca Park are a combination of paved trails and cross-country paths. The trail was recently under construction, so the trail loop differs slightly from what is used …

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14.9 km

Cherokee Park Scenic Loop

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The Scenic Loop is a paved path through Cherokee Park that is open to both bikes and foot-traffic. It is next to the road a lot of the time, so …

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15.7 km

Cherokee Park is one of the original parks designed by "the father of landscape architecture in the United States", Frederick Law Olmsted. The 2.3 mile paved Scenic Loop is a great addition to any ride through the park.

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15.7 km

Wooded Area

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This stretch of road offers a beautiful view of the species that inhabit the woodlands of the Beargrass Creek Valley. Some of the trees found include pin oaks, sugar maples, hickories, and pawpaws.

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17.1 km

Scenic Loop

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Scenic Loop is a paved path through Cherokee Park that is open to both bikes and foot-traffic. It is next to the road a lot of the time, so …

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17.6 km

Cherokee Park

Highlight • Forest

Cherokee Park is a 400‑acre municipal park in East Louisville. It was created in 1891 by landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted. It has several trails, including a paved loop trail, as well as restrooms and picnic areas.

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29.4 km

Willow Pond

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There is a nice little pull-off and parking area here by Willow Pond. This is a great place to either take a short break away from traffic by a peaceful …

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40.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.6 km

11.9 km

3.15 km

2.29 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.4 km

16.3 km

157 m

< 100 m

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Cherokee Park Scenic Loop – Cherokee Park loop from St. Matthews

Seneca Park

Stone Arch Bridge in Seneca Park

Cherokee Park Scenic Loop

Cherokee Park

Wooded Area

Scenic Loop

Cherokee Park

Willow Pond

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