Trails with a Trail Type of urban trail

Lake Geneva Cycle Path

cycle path in Switzerland

The Lake Geneva Cycle Path (also known as the “Vaud Lakeshore Cycle Path”) is one of the most scenic cycling routes in Switzerland, stretching approximately 180 miles (290 km) along the shores of Lake Geneva. This long-distance trail provides cyclists with breathtaking views of the lake, the French Alps, and the surrounding vineyards and forests. …

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Governors Island Bike Trail

walking path on Governors Island

Leave the New York City traffic behind and visit historic Governors Island with its bike paths, walking trails, gardens, hammocks and even a couple restaurants. You will be surprised at the gorgeous views of Manhattan, Brooklyn and the Statue of Liberty. If you want to ride a bike around the island, you’ll find a couple …

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Central Park Full Loop Bike Trail

Central Park statuary

It goes without saying that a trip to New York City is incomplete without a visit to Central Park. But most people don’t realize that the best way to see Central Park is via the great full loop bike path that circumnavigates the park. It is an especially efficient way to get a broad overview …

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East River Greenway

East River Greenway for dogs

Although this trail seems to perpetually be under construction of one form or another, it falls into the category of “a trail with great potential.” It is one of the many wonderful bike routes in Manhattan that is theoretically car-free. Unfortunately, all of the constant detours distract from this laudable goal of being a safe …

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Manhattan Waterfront Greenway

Manhattan Bike Trails

Manhattan’s longest car-free bike path will amaze you when you realize what great biking venues are available in NYC. From Inwood Park in the north to The Battery (Battery Park) in the south, this bike path has it all. First of all, you can access this trail from anywhere in New York City by utilizing …

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The Kyoto Trail to Ohara

This trail offers a bit of everything – hill-climbing, mountain-top scenery, historical settlements, rural, religious icons – and is suitable for all levels of fitness and ages. Don’t rush this trail as you risk missing something special. It is very well signposted and maintained. Take food & drink with you and find a suitable spot …

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