Below are some of the best and most impressive cycling routes throughout the country.
Top Rides in Arizona
Overton to Go John Trail - Cave Creek Recreation Area
The two peaks have tremendous eights. Climbing is exciting, but going down is even more fun.
Top Attractions in California
Amusement Park Aliso / Woods
There are several off-road routes from mild to steep and rocky. Most trails can be hidden as part of a cycle, so you don’t need to go back.
Clementine-Connector-Foresthill Divide Loop Trail - Auburn State Recreation Area
This 24-mile loop is a diverse path, suitable for all - adventurous, experienced and beginners. Heavy climbs with fantastic roller coaster rides and difficult slopes are justified by their breathtaking views. The ride is demanding, and the descent offers a challenge even to the most courageous riders. Although it is open all year round, it is best avoided after heavy rains, as some parts can become dangerous.
Hole in the ground in soda sources
This 13-mile track is moderately complex, but it is filled with breathtaking views of the nearby granite peaks of the Sierra Nevada, planted in lush green pine forests. This precariously undisturbed environment hides a multitude of complex turns scattered with boulders and brook intersections 13 miles and 2,000 feet high. The trip can be completed in a 17-mile loop with free and easy access points. It is best to ride it in July-October, as soon as the snow melts and the track becomes visible.
Lake Hodges - San Diegoto River Park in Escondido
Easily mild, this mountain bike trial has a little bit of everything. This exciting, stimulating, fun and definitely helps to keep you in shape.
Tamalpei Alpine Cave - Marin County
This mountain bike trail is 36 miles long and one of the most difficult climbs rises to 3,000 feet. Start this cycle in Mill Valley, go clockwise up Mt. There go to Panoramic Highway, and turn onto Ridzhkrest Road. After climbing 2,200 feet, you will be away from cars and crowds and dressed in breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and the protected Marin desert. Then head to the Alpine Lake via Fairfax-Bolinas Road to Fairfax and back to Mill Valley through the surface streets.
Mulholland Highway - Los Angeles
If you like mountain biking, this trail is for you. You can do all kinds of adventures in the Santa Monica Mountains of Mulholland. One such route is a 30-mile loop, which runs along two-lane paved roads with barely noticeable traffic. It includes a steep ascent up the Old Topang, descending along a lush, oak road, and then climbing to the top of the loop, at the junction of the Saddle Peak Rd. and Stunt Rd. Then it's a quick descent on the Trick back to Mulholland. The feeling of the ocean on your face amidst beautiful landscapes makes it all worthwhile.
The best hikes in Colorado
Boulder / Peak to Peak Highway - Boulder
This 65-mile mountain bike ride is for more serious riders. Rated intermediate to advanced - this is one of the most elevated attractions. It has large shoulders almost all the way and ascent to South St. Louis. Vrain Canyon is beautiful with gentle varieties and beautiful rock walls on both sides. Once on Peak-Peak-Highway, you were greeted by stunning views of Indian peaks.
Georgian Pass - South of Denver
This one-track pass is a bit tense, but ideal for intermediate and advanced mountain bikers. Covering 24 miles, this magnificent “round trip” route starts on the Kenosha Pass, about an hour south of Denver on Hwy. 285. Follow the Colorado Trail over log bridges, through open meadows and up to aspen groves where it reaches the top of a tree line on the Georgia Pass.
The best rides in Massachusetts
Cape Cod Road Reed
Scenic road through Cape Cod. Start from Nickerson State Park on Route 6A at Brewster and follow the Cape Cod trail 2.5 miles from the main street (Rock Harbor Road) in Orleans. Follow Rock Harbor Road to the left on the bridge road, crossing the town of Eastham. The bridge on the bridge road offers a breathtaking view of the salt marsh and Cape Cod Bay. Take Bridge Road a couple more miles and take your left hand at the fork on the Herring Brook Road. At about nine miles, turn left onto Massasoit Road, which will later become West Road. At the end of West Road, turn left onto State Highway 6, which is a very busy, fast road with a broad shoulder. After a couple of miles, find Lecount Hollow Road on the right. At this intersection there is a general store and a bike shop, as this is the northernmost point of the 26-mile Rail Cod Rail trail. Lecount Hollow takes you to the Oceanfide Wellfleet Beach - part of the Cape Cod National Coast on a 44,000-acre coastline. Leave your left and start climbing up Ocean View Drive, the most beautiful Cape road. Halfway across the four-mile road, at the fifteen-mile mark, is White Cross Beach. From the top of a 60-foot sandy cliff, all you see is Massachusetts. Prime Surfing Beach and the vast Atlantic Ocean, stretching before you. The next beach from the north to Ocean View is Cahoun Hollow, the home of the notorious Beachcomber. Go back through the Railway Trail back to Brewster.
Trail of Tears - Barnstable
This single-track 20-mile loop is by far one of the fastest rides ever with sharp turns and top points from New England to throw you around. This is an advanced level of riding and should be performed in groups or with someone who knows this area well.
Top Rides in Michigan
Pontiac Lake Trail
For an advanced group, this 10-mile single track at Pontiac Lake State Park is full of rolling hills, steep climbs, rock gardens, traps and rough trails.
Top Rides in Texas
Sprinkler Loop - Austin
It’s light 23 miles with simple loops that start at the REI car park. This is facilitated by novices and veterans for their hills without stress.
Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park - Austin
This 12-mile journey is 90% single, 10% double track is fun for everyone. This area is a pleasant combination of fast rolling sections with some drops and take-off stones. However, be careful with your speed, because you never know when you will be surprised at quick turns and burns.
White Rock Lake - Dallas
An excellent trip for both people and groups, beginners and serious cyclists, is 9.5 miles of paved road and trails around the lake.
Top Rides in Washington State
Five Mile Drive - Point Defiance Park
It is a fairly simple road, quiet, paved and almost free from traffic. After five miles, this single-lane road passes through Point Defiance Park. This well-organized urban desert route offers a diverse landscape and beautiful views.
Foothills Trail - Pierce County
Foothills Trail travels an abandoned bed in the northwest corner of the National Park of Reigne. The 7-mile asphalted section between the cities of Orting and South Prairie winds along the Karbon River, from which cold waters come from the Rainier glacier. The trail crosses several treples, runs a buffalo ranch and borders the wetland migration area.
Fort Ebey Park - Widbey Island
All year round, all-season excursions, it consists of a good network of well-marked, well-groomed paths. You could ride for a day or go to camp for the weekend. This wonderful state park and the surrounding forest are breathtaking. Great for family walks, you can bring your own camping, as well as your bicycle gear.
