Cycling
Set OFF ON YOUR CHOICE OF BIKE TRAILS
Northumberland County
Cyclists of all levels come to Northumberland County to find fun on two wheels. Northumberland is a world-class cycling destination with the ideal geography for road cyclists, mountain and fat bikers alike. Take advantage of bike rentals, bike tours, and more.
The Kawarthas
The Kawarthas have long been a favourite destination for road cyclists, gravel riders, and mountain bikers alike. The combination of rolling drumlin hills, scenic lake vistas and winding rural roads make for challenging and diverse riding opportunities. The rural cafes along the way serve as tantalizing motivation to push riders through the tough segments, and there are some great local craft breweries to reward you at the end of a satisfying day. See the cycling routes link for a selection of routes, but if food and drink is part of your itinerary, definitely check out the Lakes, Rivers, and Cafes or Hills, Views, and Pastries options.
The City of Peterborough
The city of Peterborough is crisscrossed with urban bike trails that lead to relaxing destinations like Beavermead Park, Jackson Park, or the iconic Canadian Canoe Museum. Follow those trails out of town along the Trans-Canada Trail, and the rest of the region’s at your fingertips.
Kawartha Lakes
Enjoy an extensive network of road cycling routes, scenic rail trail systems, and fun backcountry trails in Kawartha Lakes. Discover charming villages, lightly-trafficked farm-to-market back roads, great vantage points, and the Kawartha Trans Canada Trail.