St. Mary's River – Salomon Farm Park loop from Bishop Luers High School

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St. Mary's River – Salomon Farm Park loop from Bishop Luers High School

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St. Mary's River – Salomon Farm Park loop from Bishop Luers High School

02:47

48.2km

130m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 8.13 km for 107 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.96 km

St. Mary's River

Highlight • River

St. Mary's River joins with the St. Joseph River to form the Maumee River near Headwaters Park. From there the river flows into Lake Erie.

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5.48 km

Swinney Pond is a magnet for feathered friends, with over 200 bird species recorded in the area. Keep an eye out for vibrant cardinals, majestic owls, and playful ducks and geese gliding across the water's surface.

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5.66 km

Swinney Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Swinney Park was donated to the town of Fort Wayne by Colonel Swinney upon the death of his three daughters. The historic Swinney mansion remains in the park, which now …

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8.19 km

Promenade Park Canal Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Promenade Park Canal runs through the center of the park and is a great place for kids. It is made up of a shallow water canal with large stepping stones …

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24.8 km

Payton Park

Nature Reserve

30.9 km

Salomon Farm Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Salomon Farm was donated in 1996. Today it is a beautiful park with a covered bridge, old barns, and well maintained paved trail that connects to the Pufferbelly Trail by the YMCA.

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48.2 km

End point

Parking

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