Beverly-Ipswich MA Ride

Beverly-Ipswich bicycle ride

Start: Cove Elementary School, Beverly, MA. map to start What to expect: This Beverly-Ipswich loop travels quiet woodland and open roads near Cape Ann area, including North Beverly, Centerville, Essex, Ipswich, Wenham, and Hamilton. Long and medium rides go out to Jeffrey's Neck loop from the town wharf in Ipswich. After the ride, many participants… Continue reading Beverly-Ipswich MA Ride

Merrimack River Ride from Ipswich MA

Merrimack River from Ipswich MA

Start Location: Ipswich Middle and Senior High School, 130 High St., Ipswich, MA. (We start from the parking lot behind the school). (Map to Start) This ride takes Rt. 1A from Ipswich to Rowley, then continues on pleasant roads past two reservoirs to the Merrimack River in West Newbury. Ipswich-Merrimack River Ride 35 miles Ipswich-Merrimack River route at RideWithGPS… Continue reading Merrimack River Ride from Ipswich MA

Ipswich to Boston Ride

Description: 47 miles along back roads and bike lanes to North Station in Boston. Quiet local roads from Ipswich take us to Topsfield, North Reading, Wakefield, and Stoneham. We then ride along the Mystic River to Arlington, take the Minuteman Bike Path to Cambridge, and follow the Fresh Pond bike path and local bike lanes to the… Continue reading Ipswich to Boston Ride

Ipswich MA 15-Mile Ride

Ipswich MA 15 mile bicycle ride

Start: YMCA, 110 County Rd. (Rt. 133 east and 1A south ), Ipswich Massachusetts. map to start and driving directions Directions: Take Rt. 133/1A heading east from Ipswich. Before the highways split, the YMCA will be set back on the left.  What to expect: Ride along the quiet roads between Ipswich, Essex, and Hamilton. Short ride… Continue reading Ipswich MA 15-Mile Ride

Salt Marsh Ride, Ipswich, MA

Start: Ipswich MA downtown central parking lot on Hammatt St. behind Market Street and Central Street map to start Directions: From I-95, take Rt. 133 east to the center of Ipswich. Turn right one block before downtown center. Hammatt St. parking lot will be on your left. From Rt. 1, take Ipswich Rd. from Topsfield.… Continue reading Salt Marsh Ride, Ipswich, MA

Ride the Hills of Ipswich

Ipswich MA hilly bicycle ride

There are about 2300 feet of climbing on this 44-mile ride, with a lot of "out and back" on beautiful roads you may have never ridden. 44-mile Ipswich Hills Ride, 2300 ft. of climb 44-mile route at RideWithGPS View and print cue sheet View and print map (Log in to RideWithGPS & click on More to… Continue reading Ride the Hills of Ipswich

Old Stone Walls Ride from Ipswich, MA

Ipswich Old Stone Walls bicycle ride

Start: Ipswich, 16 Hammatt Street parking lot, behind Market Street and Central Street.  map to start Directions: From I-95, take Rt. 133 east to the center of Ipswich. Turn right one block before downtown center. Hammatt St. parking lot will be on your left. From Rt. 1, take Ipswich Rd. from Topsfield. Cross tracks and… Continue reading Old Stone Walls Ride from Ipswich, MA

Ipswich-Topsfield-Boxford

Ipswich Topsfield and Boxford bicycle ride

Ride from Ipswich MA to Topsfield, a charming New England village.  A private driveway is used to connect Pineswamp and Topsfield Roads, then continue along beautiful Perkins Row takes you through the Ipswich River Sanctuary before arriving in Topsfield. The long route adds a loop through parts of Ipswich and Boxford west of Rt. 1. Both… Continue reading Ipswich-Topsfield-Boxford

Ipswich-Newburyport 34-Mile Loop

This 34-mile road bike ride begins at the Hammatt St. parking lot in Ipswich, MA, and follows Rt. 1A along the coast to Newbury and Newburyport. The return is along quiet wooded roads west of Rt. 1, then taking newly-reconstructed Linebrook Road back to Ipswich. There is a short extra loop on Pine Swamp Road… Continue reading Ipswich-Newburyport 34-Mile Loop

Ipswich River Watershed Ride

Ipswich Watershed bicycle ride

A 60-mile cycling tour of the Ipswich River Watershed on the Massachusetts North Shore. Route at RideWithGPSView and print cue sheet View and print map(Log in to RideWithGPS & click on More to export files)

Merrimack River Ride from Ipswich MA

A ride from Ipswich, Massachusetts, through the state forest area to West Newbury, MA, along the Merrimack River, returning through Newburyport and the Great Salt Marsh. (map to start) Route at RideWithGPSView and print cue sheet View and print map & cue sheet(Log in to RideWithGPS & click on More to export files)

Framingham-Milford loop

Framingham - Milford ride

A Charles River Wheelmen Ride Description: Scenic, little-used roads through Framingham, Hopkinton, and Southborough. Hilly for longer route. Start: Nobscot Shopping Center, 776 Water St., Framingham (map) RideWithGPS Links: Short Route Medium Route Route at RideWithGPS View and print cue sheet View and print map (Log in to RideWithGPS & click on More to export… Continue reading Framingham-Milford loop

Maynard-Harvard Hills

Maynard - Harvard ride

The Harvard Hill Climb is a Charles River Wheelmen ride Start: Akkorri Networks parking lot, Taylor St.and Foster St., Littleton. (map to start) or Littleton High School nearby. Distance: 38 miles. Route at RideWithGPS View and print cue sheet View and print map(Log in to RideWithGPS & click on More to export GPS files)

Bedford-Harvard MA loop

Bedford - Harvard ride

This ride goes through Concord, Acton, Littleton, Westford, Stow, and Harvard and passes an impressive array of apple orchards, while taking in a few hills. Distance: 55 miles

Dorchester-Pleasure Bay ride

This short ride starts from the Thomas J. Kane Square and playground park in Dorchester MA , a residential section of Boston, and offers great views of the Pleasure Bay and Old Harbor, mostly quiet riding except for the section on Morrissey Blvd. Distance: 11 miles

Weston-Concord loop

Weston - Concord ride

This short ride travels through Weston, Wayland, Sudbury, Concord and Lincoln; the long ride adds Acton and Carlisle. The lunch stop is in Concord center. The terrain is rolling. Start: Weston High School, 444 Wellesley Street, Weston. Distance: 29 miles.

Hampton Ocean and Bay

This is a ride from Hampton, NH to Portsmouth, NH and back with extra mileage versions. It includes miles of gorgeous cycling along the New Hampshire coastline, a visit to charming Portsmouth, and a loop around Great Bay.

Middleboro MA to the Coast

This Narragansett Bay Wheelmen century ride starts at the Middlebury High School on East Grove St. in Middleboro, MA, and forms a loop through Kingston, Duxbury, Marshfield and North Scituate along the coastline south of Boston. Distance: 93 miles.

Granby – Southwick Tour

Granby bicycle ride

This 49-mile ride offers rolling terrain with about 2000 ft of climbing in north central Connecticut, starting from the East Granby shopping plaza (Center Shops) parking lot at the intersection of Route 20 & 187 in East Granby CT.