Don’t let the cycling stop - Bike routes in Grand Bend & London

 

Just because MS Bike – Grand Bend to London is over, doesn’t mean the cycling has to stop. Here are some routes around Grand Bend and London to enjoy this summer:

Grand Bend

 

Grand Bend Rotary Nature Trail

• Type: Road
• Distance: 9 km trail extending from Pinery Provincial Park to Grand Bend alongside highway 21.
• You’ll love this trail for: Its beautiful meadow of wildflowers.

Riverside Trail

• Type: Road
• Distance: 1 km trail passing from dry upland oak/pine forests onto the Ausable River floodplain.
• You’ll love this trail for: Its ancient trees and sun-drenched meadows with unique butterflies, songbirds and reptiles

 

Pinery Park Cedar Trail

• Type: Off road
• Distance: 2.3 km trail overlooking the Old Ausable Channel with a 1 km extension that provides access to the shore of Lake Huron.
• You’ll love this trail for: Its lovely extension to the beach.

 

Savanna Biking Trail

• Type: Off road
• Distance: 14 km trail that travels through wooded landscape from the Park Store to the traffic circle.
• You’ll love this trail for: Its picturesque bicycle trail that will allow you to explore all Pinery has to offer.

 

 

London

 

Fanshawe Lake Trail

• Type: Road
• Distance: 20 km loop trail traveling around Fanshawe Reservoir.
• You’ll love this trail for: Its spectacular views, mixture of wildlife and variety of terrain.

Westminister Ponds Trails

• Type: Off road
• Distance: 10.5 km trail that is a mix of gently rolling and short steep hills.
• You’ll love this trail for: Its many ponds and rich variety of natural habitats in a relatively undisturbed state.

For more information on these biking trails and others visit http://www.ontariotrails.on.ca/trail-regions/southwestern-ontario/