Now is the perfect time to make your dream cycling adventure throughout Ontario into a reality. Ontario By Bike has highlighted diverse excursions for the rest of August & September, continuing well into the autumn months. They have reviewed top destinations for cycling with terrific resources for suggested biking routes, awesome places to eat & stay overnight, made all the more accessible when trekking via ebike! Check out their interactive cycling map before planning your journey. The map lists accommodations, attractions, bike shops & bike rentals, bike tours, cafe / restaurants, breweries, camp-grounds and wineries.
Their interactive, cycling events’ guide is the perfect companion for drafting your next mini-break. There are charity rides, fun races for all experience levels, thrilling scenic tours through picturesque countryside and meandering farmland, as well as lakefront trails, challenging hills, and one-of-a-kind experiences.
Here are a few that we would like to showcase:
Pedaling For Parkinson’s, GTA Ride (Orangeville) : 4pm - 4pm, August 19 - 20th
Bike The Benchlands, (Beamsville wine country) : 8am - 4pm, August 27th
Bikes and Blues Festival, (Grand River) : All Day & Into The Evening, September 9th
The Grey Highlands Gran Fondo, (Markdale) : September 10th, 2023
Georgian Bay Explorer, (Collingwood & The Blue Mountains) - 9am - 5pm, September 23
Tour de Dundas / Taste de Dundas - All Day & Into The Night, September 24th
For an added layer, check out GO Transit’s top-picks for biking trips made accessible by GO transit, along with rules and regulations for travel. Pedal-assist ebikes, like the ones you are able to rent from Zygg Ebikes in Toronto, are permitted on specific GO buses & trains, as well TTC & York Region vehicles.
Share your favourite Ontario Cycling Trails and Destinations at #ontariobybike and tag them on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.