Ellis Trail
Trail Details
Surface Type: Pavement
Miles: 2.8 This hard surfaced separated trail starts at Edgewood Road and continues along the Cedar River to the 1st St NW and F Ave NW intersection.
Trail Description: Connector Trail that links neighborhoods to Ellis Park and downtown Cedar Rapids. Beautiful ride along the Cedar River.
Features & Sites: Manhattan Park, Downtown Cedar Rapids and Ellis Park swimming pool and golf. Restaurants and amenities in Cedar Rapids.
Similar Trails: Cherokee and Indian Creek
Links to the following trails:
Edgewood Trail and downtown Cedar Rapids
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“The Cedar River rolls alongside. Fun ride with the kids to Ellis Park”
-Callie B
Ellis Trail
This trail really came alive after the 2008 flood of the Cedar River. Part of it serves as a flood wall and gives great views of the river.