Local Cycling Routes
Explore the Endless Trails, Gravel Rides, and Paved Paths in the Roanoke Region of Virginia
Roanoke Area Cycling Routes
Roanoke has a wealth of bike riding opportunities. These rides are "local favorites" shared by area cyclists for folks to discover, explore, and enjoy! Each ride has a map, stats, a brief description, and points of interest so you know exactly what kind of fun you’re getting into. We also have regular group rides and bike related events to keep riding run all year round.
Road Rides
Gorgeous rolling hills, challenging climbs, beautiful vistas and overlooks of the Blue Ridge Mountains. There is plenty to explore in Roanoke, Botetourt, Craig County, Salem, Daleville, Vinton, and beyond! Try these routes to get your miles in.
Gravel Rides
The old forest service roads and railroad beds make for a bountiful portion of gravel goods. These are local favorite gravel routes that will challenge and thrill!
Gravity Rides
For all you thrill seekers out there that love climbs follow by major descents, then these are the rides you want to check out! Note: You do have to ride (or hike-a-bike) up to go down.
Trail Rides
Roanoke is one of the greatest places to ride mountain bikes on earth. As a matter of fact our city is one of the only IMBA Silver-Level Ride Centers on the East Coast, and our region has been dubbed "America's East Coast Mountain Bike Capital". Check out our favorite local trails.