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Free parking behind the store, just off George Street.
Free parking behind the store, just off George Street.

The Routes

  • Hope Mill - Hastings - Hope Mill - 45.1Km

    Hope Mill - Hastings - Hope Mill - 45.1Km

    Starting at the historic Hope Mill on the Indian River this route takes riders on flat roads and the Trans Canada Trail all the way to Hastings, where cafes and refreshments await. The route is a combination of very quiet...

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  • Lakefield Gravel Backroads Loop - 49.3Km

    Lakefield Gravel Backroads Loop - 49.3Km

    This is a very nice, fairly easy introduction to gravel riding in the Kawarthas. Riders quickly get onto quiet roads that feel surprisingly secluded consider how close to town the route stays.  The route passes through Lakefield at about 30km...

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  • Southern Gravel & Hope Mill - 41Km

    Southern Gravel & Hope Mill - 41Km

    This little route is truly a gem.  Immediately leaving Peterborough on the Great Trail this route quickly gets riders out to the quiet farm roads south of the city.  Rolling hills and great views abound throughout the entire route.  At...

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  • Valley Rd - 45.75Km

    Valley Rd - 45.75Km

    The profile of Valley Road looks a bit like a set of sawteeth! The route has a nice balance of rail-trail, gravel and hard-top roads while visiting both rolling farmland and cottage country. Valley Road itself is not for the...

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  • Cottingham - Short - 43.4Km

    Cottingham - Short - 43.4Km

    This route highlights the climb on Cottingham Road. The challenge of this route is round where Cottingham Road climbs out of the valley made famous by Doube's Trestle Bridge which spans the valley just to the north. The road is...

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  • Cottingham - Long - 53.6Km

    Cottingham - Long - 53.6Km

    Like most routes to the west of Peterborough, this one has some challenging climbs, particularly in the first half. There are some beautiful little roads and great views along the way so take you time and enjoy it! After leaving...

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  • Fleetwood & Beyond - Short - 32.8Km

    Fleetwood & Beyond - Short - 32.8Km

    Although just over 30km in length, this route is not to be underestimated. There are many challenging hills along the way but, as always, these hills will come with the reward of fantastic views. Starting and finishing in Omemee makes...

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