Louisville Loop
?Louisville Loop is a 37.8-mile bike path in and around Louisville, KY. OpenStreetMap doesn't record the surface for much of it, so we can't score it yet. 81% of it is away from cars. There's a playground, restrooms and parking within half a mile.
37.8 mi · 81% away from cars
It may still be great for kids. Check the surface before you go.
Scores are based on OpenStreetMap data and may be out of date or wrong. Always check trail conditions, closures and your child's readiness before you ride. Disclaimer
Best place to start
Park at Waterfront Park, off River Road, right by the trail. From the lot, restrooms are about 600 feet away and a playground is about 550 feet away.
- The trail
- Playground
- Restroom
- Parking
- Best place to start
Playgrounds and restrooms within half a mile are shown. Parking lots are shown if they're within about 200 m (one or two blocks), plus the closest one. Tap a dot or icon for its name.
Close by
Parks within half a mile of the trail, closest first, and what they have.
- Waterfront Park (along the trail): 2 playgrounds, 8 restrooms and 18 parking lots
- Riverview Park (along the trail): 3 playgrounds and 1 parking lot
- Beckley Creek Park (along the trail): 1 playground, 1 restroom and 11 parking lots
- William F. Miles Gardens (along the trail): 1 parking lot
- Caperton Swamp (along the trail): 1 parking lot
- Broad Run Park (along the trail): 1 playground, 1 restroom and 4 parking lots
- Shawnee Park (along the trail): 1 playground, 2 restrooms and 3 parking lots
- Carrie Gaulbert Cox Park (along the trail): 1 playground, 2 restrooms and 5 parking lots
- Humana Grand Allee - Beckley Creek Park (along the trail): 1 restroom and 2 parking lots
- John Floyd Fields (along the trail): 1 playground and 1 restroom
Plus 13 more parks, and 15 playgrounds, 2 restrooms and 27 parking lots outside parks, shown on the map.
Gear for this ride
Make it a big day out
At 37.8 miles, there's more trail than most kids can pedal. A cargo bike, trailer or tag-along gets everyone to the end and back. Ways to carry kids
Helmets on
A helmet that fits sits level, two fingers above the eyebrows. Here's what to look for. Kids' helmets
Snack stops
Snacks and water keep a ride happy. Spill-proof cups help for kids in a seat. Snacks and water
Nearby trails
These trails connect to or come within a block or two of Louisville Loop.
- Coppiced Woods Trail · 1.2 mi · score unknown
- Egg Lawn Path · 0.7 mi · score unknown
- Hickory Trail · 1.4 mi · score unknown
- Karst Climb Trail · 0.8 mi · score unknown
- Ohio River Levee Trail · 6.1 mi · kid score 94
- Paw Paw Trail · 2.5 mi · score unknown
- Riparian Ramble Trail · 1.2 mi · score unknown
- Seaton Valley Trail · 1.0 mi · score unknown
- Valley of the Giants Trail · 0.7 mi · score unknown
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- Jim King Trail · 0.7 mi · kid score 100
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