Park Valley Road Bridge – Carroll Avenue Bridge loop from Wheaton
Park Valley Road Bridge – Carroll Avenue Bridge loop from Wheaton
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Park Valley Road Bridge – Carroll Avenue Bridge loop from Wheaton
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19.6km
120m
Road cycling
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: May 18, 2026
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Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
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4.51 km
Sligo Creek Golf Course
Highlight • Rest Area
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5.82 km
Sligo Creek Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
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8.43 km
Park Valley Road Bridge
Highlight • Bridge
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9.38 km
Carroll Avenue Bridge
Highlight • Bridge
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13.8 km
Sligo Creek Trail
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19.6 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
8.77 km
8.28 km
2.50 km
< 100 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
19.5 km
< 100 m
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (130 m)
Lowest point (50 m)
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Description
If you're looking for an accessible and enjoyable road cycling route near Wheaton, the Park Valley Road Bridge – Carroll Avenue Bridge loop from Wheaton is an excellent choice. This easy 12.2-mile (19.6 km) ride, with a gentle 378 feet (115 metres) of elevation gain, can be completed in about 47 minutes, making it perfect for a quick spin or a relaxed outing.
What to expect on Park Valley Road Bridge – Carroll Avenue Bridge loop from Wheaton
This loop offers a pleasant journey through varied scenery, blending parkland with urban environments. You'll find mostly paved surfaces and gentle gradients, making it suitable for cyclists of all fitness and skill levels. The route connects to a broader network of trails, including the well-known Sligo Creek Trail, which is flat and often shaded. Expect a smooth ride with minimal effort, ideal for those who want to enjoy the outdoors without a strenuous workout.
Planning your visit
The loop's connectivity to a larger trail system means you have options for extending your ride or exploring different areas. While specific parking details for this exact loop aren't highlighted, the general area around Wheaton is well-regarded for its accessible cycling routes. This trail is a great option for a morning or afternoon ride, offering a refreshing escape close to the city.
Trail details
- Distance: 12.2 miles (19.6 km)
- Elevation gain: 378 feet (115 metres)
- Difficulty: easy
- Estimated time: 47 minutes
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