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Big River Crossing  walking route map in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
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Big River Crossing
Memphis, Tennessee, USA

Big River Crossing

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Length4.5 mi
Elev. Gain111.5 ft
Est. Steps10000
Forest
River
Scenic views
Wild flowers
City walk
Quiet place
Grassland
Overgrown
Bugs
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Big River Crossing Introduction

Big River Crossing is a 4.5 mile (10,000-step) route located near Memphis, Tennessee, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 111.5 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
Now you can walk from downtown Memphis to the edge of West Memphis, Arkansas in a matter of minutes just by crossing a bridge over the river. This part of a green line that in the process of connecting to other parts in Arkansas as deep as Texarkana but for now, you get to Marianna if you have a bike or super soles.

Attractions Near Big River Crossing

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National Ornamental Metal Museum

Tourist Attraction
The National Ornamental Metal Museum, now called the Metal Museum, is a museum in Memphis, Tennessee. Founded by artist-blacksmith James Wallace, the museumis devoted to exhibitions of metalwork and public programs featuring metalsmiths.

Memphis & Arkansas Bridge

Place
The Memphis & Arkansas Bridge (per its nameplates), also known as the Memphis–Arkansas Bridge or Memphis–Arkansas Memorial Bridge, is a cantilevered through truss bridge carrying Interstate 55 across the Mississippi River between West Memphis, Arkansas and Memphis, Tennessee. Memphians refer to this bridge as the "Old Bridge" to distinguish it from the "New Bridge", or Hernando de Soto Bridge, upstream.

Church of the River (First Unitarian Church of Memphis)

Place
The Church of the River, located in Memphis, Tennessee, is a member of the Unitarian Universalist Association, a liberal religious tradition. Services are held each Sunday at 11:00 a.m. Contemporary Unitarian churches have no creeds to which members must agree. Each congregation has its own covenant, sometimes called a bond of fellowship or statement of purpose, which describes the spirit of how members are united in religious community.

South Bluffs, Memphis

Place
South Bluffs is a gated neighborhood located south of Downtown Memphis, Tennessee. The bluff was previously occupied by a 25-acre (10 ha) railroad and switching yard, until 1989 when ground was broken on developing a residential neighborhood. The location of the neighborhood and the views of the Mississippi River have drawn Memphians, such as Pat Halloran and Henry Turley, to purchase homes within the neighborhood.

Big River Crossing

Tourist Attraction

Crump Park

Park

Martyr's Park

Park

Memphis Martyrs

Historical

Super 8

Tourist Attraction

Yellow Fever Memorial

Historical

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2023/04/12
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2024/04/14
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2024/06/08
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2024/07/09
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2024/09/02
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2024/09/18
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2024/11/03
Heather:
2024/11/27
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2025/03/11
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2025/03/28
Last updated: May 1, 2025

Route Details

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Length

4.5 mi
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Elev. Gain

111.5 ft
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Est. Steps

10000
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