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Tree tunnel – McAlpine Creek Park Lake loop from Monroe Road & McAlpine Station Drive

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Tree tunnel – McAlpine Creek Park Lake loop from Monroe Road & McAlpine Station Drive

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Tree tunnel – McAlpine Creek Park Lake loop from Monroe Road & McAlpine Station Drive

01:08

18.8km

70m

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: April 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 8.57 km for 129 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.19 km

Ultimate Bicycle

Highlight • Rest Area

Ultimate Bicycle is a great bike shop just off of McAlpine Creek Greenway. Excellent service should you have an issue while on the greenway

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4.15 km

Sardis Road Trailhead

Highlight • Parking

Great parking lot off of Old Bell Rd.

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5.28 km

Tree tunnel

Highlight • Forest

The greenway takes a brief detour from the sun to immerse you in an arched tree canopy that stretches over the path. A bench offers a beautiful shaded spot for a water break.

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7.34 km

McAlpine Creek Park Lake

Highlight • Lake

One of my favorite bike routes in all of Charlotte. Has gravel, gravel/paved, and paved (no advanced trails; those are for hiking only). So beautiful and so much fun to ride.

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8.63 km

McAlpine Creek Park

Highlight • MTB Park

The perfect spot for beginning mountain bikers looking for an easy route, McAlpine Creek Park is a perfect blend of wildlife and wooded areas.

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8.85 km

The Campbell Creek Greenway, now fully paved, seamlessly links with the McAlpine Creek Greenway and ends at Lockmont Drive. This trail runs alongside the serene Campbell Creek, offering a picturesque …

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13.4 km

Hindu Center of Charlotte

Highlight • Religious Site

Beautiful exterior construction and very active Place of Worship. Easy to navigate around.

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15.4 km

The Lucas Family Gristmill

Highlight • Historical Site

This old flour mill was built in 1935 by Charles Lucas, who moved to Charlotte from New York City after the Great Depression. The mill caught fire and closed in 1970, but its ruins remain as a local historic monument.

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18.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.9 km

3.33 km

1.74 km

807 m

Surfaces

7.49 km

7.31 km

3.21 km

662 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Tree tunnel – McAlpine Creek Park Lake loop from Monroe Road & McAlpine Station Drive

Ultimate Bicycle

Sardis Road Trailhead

Tree tunnel

McAlpine Creek Park Lake

McAlpine Creek Park

Campbell Creek Greenway

Hindu Center of Charlotte

The Lucas Family Gristmill

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