Impact Ride, Attleboro, MA

25 miles Route at RideWithGPS View and print cue sheet View and print map Log in to RideWithGPS & click on More to export GPS files 65 miles Route at RideWithGPS View and print cue sheet View and print map Log in to RideWithGPS & click on More to export GPS files 100 miles Route… Continue reading Impact Ride, Attleboro, MA

Ride to Thrive, Harvard MA

RIDE TO THRIVE, 34-MILE WEST LOOP Route at RideWithGPS View and print cue sheet View and print map(Log in to RideWithGPS & click on More to export files)  2016 RIDE TO THRIVE, 33-MILE EAST LOOP Route at RideWithGPS View and print cue sheet View and print map (Log in to RideWithGPS & click on More to… Continue reading Ride to Thrive, Harvard MA

Narragansett Bay Wheelmen rides

Narragansett Bay Wheelmen NBW bicycle rides

These vintage cue sheets for Rhode Island, neighboring Massachusetts and Connecticut are provided by Narragansett Bay Wheelmen (NBW). NBW101 touisset NBW102 swansea dighton NBW103 taunton norton NBW104 taunton 2 rocks NBW105 tiverton 50 NBW106 animal farm NBW107 Uxbridge Grafton NBW108 narragansett pt NBW109 walpole dover NBW110 warwick NBW113 westerly NBW114 nkingstown exeter NBW115 wickford kingston NBW116 woonsocket NBW117… Continue reading Narragansett Bay Wheelmen rides

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

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.

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.

Northampton Century Ride

Northampton Bike Fest

Route provided by the Northampton Cycling Club, Northampton, MA. A challenging 104-mile loop through some of the best scenery of western Massachusetts and southern Vermont. Route at RideWithGPS View and print cue sheet View and print map(Log in to RideWithGPS & click on More to export files) 72-Mile Ride A metric century with a few extra… Continue reading Northampton Century Ride

Williamstown-Deerfield River Ride

Deerfield River North Adams bicycle ride

Rt. 2 from North Adams to Greenfield, known as the Mohawk Trail, is the most beautiful drive in Massachusetts. It’s also an awesome bike ride, but the 30-40 mph descent from the Eastern Summit to Charlemont requires staying in the road, and is best done early on Sunday mornings to avoid traffic. This ride climbs… Continue reading Williamstown-Deerfield River Ride

Concord Soldier Ride

Concord bicycle ride

Start: Minute Man National Historic Park, North Bridge Visitors Center. The Boston Soldier Ride commemorates our nation's heroic past and present.  Located in the heart of Concord, MA, the ride explores the heart of some of the Boston area's greatest road biking country. Distance: 61 miles Route at RideWithGPS View and print map(Log in to RideWithGPS… Continue reading Concord Soldier Ride

Wayland-Concord-Boxborough Loop

Wayland - Concord ride

This Charles River Wheelmen ride is known as "A River Runs Through It" and takes you through beautiful rolling wooded countryside west of Boston, with views of the Sudbury and Assabet River plains. The ride goes through Concord, Sudbury, Wayland, Lincoln, Stow, and Hudson. Distance: 66 miles Route at RideWithGPS View and print cue sheet… Continue reading Wayland-Concord-Boxborough Loop

CRW Fall Century, Acton MA

Acton Century bicycle ride

Charles River Wheelmen's fall century offers three beautiful and very scenic tours through Groton, Pepperell, and Dunstable. The century route travels on back roads to Lunenberg then north along the Souhegan River to Wilton, NH, and back through Brookline, NH.  The start location is the Acton-Boxborough High School in Acton, MA. Route at RideWithGPS View… Continue reading CRW Fall Century, Acton MA

Great Barrington-Stockbridge Ride

Great Barrington-Stockbridge bicycle ride

Alford, Stockbridge, and West Stockbridge from Great Barrington, Massachusetts This ride starts on Rt. 23 at the Great Barrington - South Egremont town line, starting out with some climbs and rolling hills near North Egremont along the edge of the Taconic Mountains and continuing through tiny Alford to West Stockbridge. Distance: 42 miles with 35-mile… Continue reading Great Barrington-Stockbridge Ride

Honey Pot Hills Orchard Ride

Stow MA bicycle ride

A Charles River Wheelmen Ride Description: A scenic ride through apple country. Description: Travel through back roads that cover Stow, Harvard, Bolton, and Berlin. Along the route, you will see beautiful views and working farms. All routes are hilly but worth the climbs for the views and descents. The medium ride will pass Bolton Orchards. Start:… Continue reading Honey Pot Hills Orchard Ride

Lexington MA: Lexington Revolutions Cycling Route

Lexington Revolutions bicycle ride

Start: Clark Junior High School in Lexington, MA. (map to start) Description: Ride the beautiful roads of Lexington, Concord, Carlisle, Lincoln, Chelmsford, and Westford. Ride by Great Brook Farm, The Olde North Bridge, Hanscom Field, horse and dairy farms. Route at RideWithGPS View and print cue sheet View and print map (Log in & click… Continue reading Lexington MA: Lexington Revolutions Cycling Route

Bicycle Rides in Massachusetts

Bicycle rides in Massachusetts

Massachusetts is home to Bike New England, with with over a hundred rides from the Berkshires to the North Shore, and many more routes shared by local cycling organizations.