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Alexander Street Park – Little Sugar Creek Greenway loop from Parkwood

Alexander Street Park – Little Sugar Creek Greenway loop from Parkwood

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Alexander Street Park – Little Sugar Creek Greenway loop from Parkwood

02:14

51.6km

230m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Little Sugar Creek Greenway

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.42 km

Alexander Street Park

Highlight • Rest Area

The Little Sugar Creek Greenway passes right through the heart of Alexander Street Park, which has a sports field, tennis courts, and restrooms. Two scenic bridges take you across the wooded creek.

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4.01 km

Midtown Park

Highlight • Structure

Midtown park is a one acre park with an open, green lawn and several sculptures. The most famous of these is the "Braille Music Box" by Po Shu Wang and …

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4.36 km

Viewpoint

6.92 km

Fountain at Freedom Park

Highlight • Structure

This is a lovely calming place to ride by, especially Freedom Lake which is a very popular spot for fishing. Within the park there are paved cycle paths as well …

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16.9 km

Little Sugar Creek Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This 19-mile greenway runs south from Charlotte to the South Carolina border. Along the way it follows its namesake creek through several parks and Charlotte suburbs. The trail becomes more …

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20.0 km

Marsh Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

This quaint little park along the greenway features an observation platform over the marshes and the sculpture STEM by John Grade. STEM was inspired by the movement of water through …

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21.6 km

President James K. Polk State Historic Site

Highlight • Historical Site

The President James K. Polk State Historic Site, the birthplace of the 11th President who was the only Chief-of-State born in Mecklenburg County. Explore the 21-acre property, once owned by …

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29.1 km

Huntingtowne Farms Park is a small, attractive park along the Little Sugar Creek Greenway. This dog-friendly park has a picnic shelter, a playground, a basketball court, a multi-purpose sports field, …

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39.4 km

Dilworth Historic District

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Notice how wide the street is. Dilworth was Charlotte's first suburb and the first suburb with streetcar transportation to the business district. Developed in the 1890s, many of the homes …

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51.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.4 km

4.26 km

2.49 km

1.30 km

132 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

36.3 km

15.1 km

125 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Alexander Street Park – Little Sugar Creek Greenway loop from Parkwood

Alexander Street Park

Midtown Park

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Little Sugar Creek Greenway

Marsh Park

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Huntingtowne Farms Park

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