Trails with a Length Range of 30-40 miles

Hudson Valley Dutchess Rail Trail

Start on either county Dutchess or Ulster.  I start on the ulster county side. You first ride over  the Mid hudson walkway bridge. Then ride approximately 20 miles into Duchess County.  80% is pretty level and there are some hills but none of the grades are too difficult.  Cuts through beautiful country homes and businesses.   …

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Fox River Trail

A popular Illinois rail-trail, the Fox River Trail is dotted with small towns and many opportunities to visit local cafes, bike shops and souvenir stores. The trail is rather crowded on weekends and even gets pretty steady use on weekdays. Despite the heavy traffic, bird-viewing opportunities abound including frequent sitings of eagles, woodpeckers & herons. …

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Vail Pass & Gore Valley Trails

Trikke riding down Vail Pass Trail in Colorado

This trail starts at the top of Vail Pass (Exit 190 off of highway I-70) and ends near Wolcott, CO and the junction for highway 131 to Steamboat Springs. Although the trail starts at a very high altitude and ends much lower, it is not necessarily all downhill. It is a fairly easy trip on …

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Spokane Centennial Trail

Spokane Centennial trail winds through pine forests

The Spokane Centennial Trail begins at the Idaho/Washington border and continues for 39 miles to Nine Mile Falls northwest of Spokane, Washington. In addition to  beautiful rural scenery, the heart of the trail passes right through the city of Spokane with its beautiful Riverfront Park, Gonzaga University, raging waterfall, delicious restaurant selections, and even a …

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River Mountains Loop Trail in Nevada

smooth asphalt loop trail in Nevada

You don’t have to be into gambling to love Las Vegas. Odds are, you’ll be surprised by the quality and diversity of outdoor activities available nearby. One of the newest and most diverse additions to the list of outdoor activities in the Vegas area is the River Mountains Loop. With 34 miles of smooth pavement, …

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Tammany Trace trail

Tammany Trace Trail in Louisiana crosses lake pontchartrain

Tammany for nothin’ and your bikes for free. Okay, so it’s a terrible interpretation of the Dire Straits/Mark Knopfler lyrics; but wait until you get to the end of this description for an even worse lyrical massacre. However, if you want to skip the beginning and end of the article, you’ll find what’s in the …

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