Gravois Greenway (Grant's Trail)
Pedal your way through St. Louis on the Gravois Greenway (Grant's Trail), a 10-mile paved path that blends urban exploration with scenic tranquility.
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Gravois Greenway (Grant's Trail) Details
Pedal your way through St. Louis on the Gravois Greenway (Grant's Trail), a 10-mile paved path that blends urban exploration with scenic tranquility. Starting at the Kirkwood Trailhead, this trail takes cyclists through residential areas before heading south toward notable landmarks like the Thomas Sappington House Museum, a piece of the area's rich history. Along the way, you'll pass serene parks like Officer Blake C. Snyder Memorial Park, where a peaceful creek valley loop offers a welcome rest. As you continue, the trail meanders past Whitecliff Park, a scenic escape with wooded trails and views of Gravois Creek. The southern terminus connects seamlessly with the River des Peres Greenway, offering cyclists the opportunity to extend their ride and explore even more of St. Louis' green spaces. Notable stops along the way include Grant's Farm, home to wildlife and the famous Clydesdale horses, and the Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site, where you can dive into the history of President Grant's life. The Gravois Greenway provides plenty of amenities, including restrooms and drinking fountains, making it an ideal path for cyclists of all levels. Whether you're looking for a casual ride, a family outing, or a deeper appreciation of St. Louis' history, this trail offers a delightful experience for everyone. With convenient parking at multiple trailheads, it's easy to hop on and explore the blend of nature and culture that defines this St. Louis treasure.
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Ulysses S.Grant National Historic Site
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Old Courthouse
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