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Gainesville Rail Trail – Depot Park loop from Gainesville

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Gainesville Rail Trail – Depot Park loop from Gainesville

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Gainesville Rail Trail – Depot Park loop from Gainesville

00:31

8.74km

30m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 1, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 7.36 km for 80 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.04 km

Gainesville Rail Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

The beginning of many, many KM on Railtrails in this stage. In addition, with lush nature basically almost in the middle of Gainesville. This is very remarkable.

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4.40 km

Fairy-tale Forest

Highlight • Forest

A section of the Railtrail went through a fairytale forest, as can be seen in the photo. There were only trees like these to the left and right of the path. Maybe the witch lives here too.

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7.63 km

Depot Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Depot Park is a recreational park complex set around a scenic lake. It has two nearby museums, lawns, picnic areas, trails, and play areas, and is a popular place in …

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8.74 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.03 km

1.93 km

288 m

262 m

209 m

Surfaces

6.58 km

1.81 km

262 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 15 July

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