This is a ride that heads northwest from Amesbury MA on rural roads through some of New Hampshire's smaller communities. The longest version enjoys some nice climbs around Mount Pawtuckaway. Thanks to DG Cycles in Epping for the inspiration-- I borrowed sections from a couple of their shop rides. Start: Amesbury Elementary School, South Hampton… Continue reading Amesbury Pawtuckaway Getaway
This is a classic bicycle ride from Charles River Wheelmen Start: Commuter rail station, 451 Auburn St., Auburndale, MA (map to start) Description: serene and lightly traveled back roads through the safe neighborhoods of Wellesley, Weston, Wayland, Sudbury, and Lincoln. The long rides add Concord. Route at RideWithGPS View and print cue sheet View… Continue reading Linda’s Early Birthday Bicycle Ride
This Narragansett Bay Wheelmen ride starts at the University of Massachusetts campus in Dartmouth MA and heads southwest through Westport and then along the coast. Route at RideWithGPS View and print cue sheet View and print map GPX file TCX Course
Start: Stop and Shop, 290 Turnpike Rd, Westborough MA Description: This is a hilly, 38 mile Charles River Wheelmen ride from Westborough MA& (just east of Worcester) through Upton, Northbridge, and Grafton. Route at RideWithGPS View and print cue sheet View and print map GPX file TCX Course
A Charles River Wheelers ride Description: Ride on lightly traveled roads with views of Cape Cod Bay, Buzzards Bay, Nantucket and Vineyard Sounds, cranberry bogs, and salt ponds. The 61 mile ride goes north to Sandwich, along the Cape Cod canal, south through Bourne, North Falmouth, Woods Hole, and along Nantucket Sound. The 41 mile… Continue reading Cape Cod Ride
Cycle Martha’s Vineyard is a recreational ride on the scenic island of Martha’s Vineyard. The 100k route circuits the island traveling along the Atlantic Ocean, Nantucket Sound, rolling farmland and State Forest. The 50k route also offers breathtaking views of Nantucket Sound and the Atlantic Ocean. All roads are paved. Cycle Martha’s Vineyard is sponsored… Continue reading Cycle Martha’s Vineyard
The South Bay Harbor Trail is a 3.5 mile-long pedestrian - friendly urban bike trail that will connect Lower Roxbury, the South End, Chinatown, and Fort Point Channel to Boston Harbor at Fan Pier in South Boston. It will also connect these neighborhoods and Boston Harbor to the Emerald Necklace. For centuries Boston Harbor has… Continue reading South Bay Harbor Trail
125-Mile Ride: Boston to Provincetown: Those riders who want to challenge themselves to ride the full 125 miles will start from Boston and ride to Provincetown.Free parking in Boston will be provided at Northeastern University. Route at RideWithGPS View and print cue sheet View and print map GPX file TCX Course
Start: South Lincoln Commuter Rail Parking Area. From RT 95/128 take Rt 2 west to stop light at Tracey's Corner Shell Station. Take Bedford Rd left or South 1.0 mile to Lincoln Center. (5 corner intersection with planter & library). Bear right on Lincoln Rd 1.5M to the South Lincoln train parking on right. A… Continue reading Nashoba Bakery Ride
A 40-mile ride through Bedford, Carlisle, and Billerica MA (10 mile option available) Location: Bedford Campus 591 Springs Road, Bedford MA (map to start) Event Website Route at RideWithGPS View and print cue sheet View and print map GPX file TCX Course
This ride heads south on the Ashuwillticook Rail Trail from its northern terminus at the Adams Massachusetts visitors center, and heads south 10 miles to Lanesboro.Here we leave the trail for a great mix of rolling hills, climbs and descents on quiet back roads back to Adams. Total of 1875 ft. of climb over 31 miles.… Continue reading Adams MA Ashuwillticook Hill Climb
These two Seven Hills Wheelmen bicycle rides start at the corner of West Main Street and Harris Street in Millbury MA, by Singletary Pond. (Map to start) with some moderately hilly terrain. The 60 mile route circles through three states, including Spencer, Charlton, Southbridge and Dudley in Massachusetts & Thompson, Conn., and the Buck Hill… Continue reading Millbury MA Singletary Pond Rides
Cue sheets for the following rides are provided by Narragansett Bay Wheelmen Belchertown Central Massachusetts Spectacular Bourne, MA The Cape Caper, 22/43/62 miles Brimfield, MA Brimfield Antique Ride, 34 miles Dartmouth Larry & Ted's Dartmouth Ride, 12/17/31 miles Dedham, MA Charles River Ride, 15/21/31 miles Dennis, MA Central Cape Cod Century, 30/45/62/100 miles Fall River,… Continue reading Cycling in southeast Massachusetts
The Mass Bike Pike Tour is a 4-day, supported bicycle tour across Massachusetts, with daily route options of 30–65 miles. Proceeds benefit MassBike. Each year offers a different tour. This tour started from Amherst, MA. Day 1: Amherst to Warren Route at RideWithGPS View and print cue sheet View and print map GPX file TCX Course… Continue reading Amherst Mass Bike Pike Tour
The Northampton MA cycling Club hosts the annual Tour of the Valley, Description: Several mileage options, including a century ride. Beautiful foliage, dairy farms, and quaint villages in their classic New England splendor. All routes include scenic rolling hills of the beautiful Pioneer Valley. Start: Look Park, Northampton, MA Route at RideWithGPS View and… Continue reading Tour of the Pioneer Valley
This is a Charles River Wheelmen weekly ride from Newton MA, with multiple distance options. Scenic rolling roads through Needham, Dover, Sherborn, and Medfield MA . Start: Nahanton Park, Newton MA. View all routes at Ride With GPS: 62 Miles 50 Miles 42 Miles 28 miles 62 mile version Route at RideWithGPS View and… Continue reading Newton MA fitness ride
Around the Mountain is a 53 mile Seven Hills Wheelmen ride from Paxton MA, (53 miles), starting at the Paxton Center School on Route 31. (map to start). Cue Sheet Route at RideWithGPS View and print cue sheet View and print map GPX file TCX Course
Marshall Walter "Major" Taylor known as "Major Taylor won the world 1 mile track cycling championship in 1899, and was the first African Amerian to become a world champion in athletic competitions. The Seven Hills Wheelmen annually hold a Major Taylor Century ride.The 2004 and 2010 route started at the Whitin Community Center, 60 Main… Continue reading Whitinsville Major Taylor Ride
Marshall Walter "Major" Taylor known as "Major Taylor won the world 1 mile track cycling championship in 1899, and was the first African Amerian to become a world champion in athletic competitions. Worcester, Massachusett named a central thoroughfare the Major Taylor Boulevard in his memory. The Seven Hills Wheelmen annually hod a Major Taylor Century… Continue reading Rutland Major Taylor Ride
This 45-mile Seven Hills Wheelmen ride starts at the Long pond boat ramp, intersection of Routes 122 & 122A in Rutland MA. The hilly cycling loop passes through Rutland, Oakham, New Braintree, the Brookfields, Spencer and Sturbridge. Route at RideWithGPSView and print cue sheet View and print map & cue sheetGPX fileTCX Course ;
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