Arizona Falls – Tempe Town Lake loop from Carl Hayden Community High School

Arizona Falls – Tempe Town Lake loop from Carl Hayden Community High School

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Arizona Falls – Tempe Town Lake loop from Carl Hayden Community High School

05:23

87.3km

150m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. 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: September 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 77.6 km for 135 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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27.6 km

Bike path along the canal

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The canal path is a mix of paved and crushed gravel. Pretty much all of it is rideable on a road bike as it's flat and well packed.

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34.1 km

Camelback Mountain View

Highlight • Viewpoint

Mtn is good for two reasons... First it's a great hike... Second with the profile it's a good landmark to help you navigate around the valley...

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34.6 km

Arizona Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

Great place for a cool down.

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46.2 km

Marguerite Lake

Highlight • Lake

Marguerite Lake has a great bike path running along its shore, making it a good option for anyone riding in the area. The scenery is great, it's quiet, and the lake is open for fishing as well.

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53.2 km

Camelback Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Located along the Indian Bend Wash Greenway, Camelback Park is an oasis in the desert. The park has a small lake, great multi-use paths, and large open areas for picnicking. …

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56.6 km

Next to the Indian Bend Wash

Highlight • Lake

The miles-long greenbelt you're pedaling through gets its name from the lake just to your south: Indian Bend Wash.

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59.6 km

McKellips Lake

Lake

63.1 km

Tempe Town Lake

Lake

64.2 km

Tempe Town Lake

Highlight • Lake

Tempe Town Lake is a haven for humans and wildlife alike, in this water starved desert. You'll find space to do just about any outdoor activity you can think for …

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64.7 km

Beach

75.8 km

Rio Salado Pathway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Rio Salado Pathway travels along the Salt River from Tempe Town Lake to a large wetland restoration area roughly 9 miles away. The trail is paved and super popular …

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