Road Bike Routes

Lyme is located in a region known for its scenic beauty, many lightly traveled roads and varied terrain. Come and experience great cycling while you help support the Lyme Land Trust protect all that makes Lyme so ideal for recreation.

Road Bike Options – Select the one that is best for you:

Color coded wrist bands are provided at check-in and correspond to the colored direction arrows on the pavement designating the route for each ride. Additionally, the wrist band entitles the rider to a free picnic lunch following the ride.

The Challenge –66.14 miles – The name says it all. Click on the links for a detailed map. To download a .GPX file for your GPS device click here.

Follow red arrows. Ride departs at 8:00am.

The Classic – 26.09 miles – Shorter than The Challenge but still challenging. Click for a detailed map. To download a .GPX file for your GPS device click here.

Follow blue arrows. Ride departs at 9:15 am.

The Valley Long – 33.16 miles – less hilly than the Classic but longer. Click for a detailed Map. To download a .GPX file for your GPS device click here.

Follow green arrows. Ride departs at 9:00 am.

The Valley – 23.93 miles – A scenic fun ride.

Click for a detailed Map. To download a .GPX file for your GPS device click here.

Follow green arrows. Ride departs at 9:30 am.

The Family –6.45 miles – Popular with seniors and ideal for families riding with children. Click the link for a detailed Family Ride Map. For Safety we will have vehicles leading and following the ride. Download a GPX file for this route.

Follow purple arrows. Ride departs at 10:00am.

Parking

Free parking is available across the street from the Tent, where registration and lunch are located. Follow the signs to the field entrance, where volunteers will direct you.