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  1. Mud Island Riverwalk.
    Mud Island Riverwalk - Running

    The Mud Island Riverwalk in Memphis, Tennessee is full of beautiful scenery and a little history too, including an exact scale reproduction of the lower 954 miles of the Mississippi River.

    Difficulty
    1 of 5 diamonds
    From Downtown
    1.3 miles
    Duration
  2. This easy-to-follow trail makes for a great run in Memphis, Tennessee.
    Green Line - Road Running

    The Shelby Farms Greenline is a paved path on an old railroad right of way stretching nearly 11 miles through the heart of Memphis.

    Difficulty
    1 of 5 diamonds
    From Downtown
    5.0 miles
    Duration
    You can go out for a short run or a longer run on the greenway.
  3. Located inside the T.O. Fuller State Park in Memphis, the four-mile Discovery Trail encircles a historic archaeological site.
    T.O. Fuller State Park - Running

    The four-mile Discovery Trail and the half-mile day use trail meander through T.O. Fuller State Park in Memphis, Tennessee.

    Difficulty
    2 of 5 diamonds
    From Downtown
    7.2 miles
    Duration
  4. The Hernando de Soto Bridge near Memphis where the trail crosses the river.
    Mississippi River Trail - Road Running

    The Tennessee section of this 3,000-mile trail passes right through Memphis and offers an easy option for city dwellers to get in a run.

    Difficulty
    1 of 5 diamonds
    From Downtown
    1.6 miles
    Duration
    30 minutes to several days
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