Where to Ride
in the Toledo Area
3.3
miles of all-purpose trail
A good trail for soaking up the sun. Lots of meadows
and hills.
Access: 4659 Airport Highway or Glendale Avenue (between Eastgate and
Byrne roads).
6.1 miles of all-purpose trail (crushed limestone)
Good for biking when you need to be alone. Best time
to bike is in late April and early May to catch the blooming
wildflowers and dogwoods.
Access: 10001 W. Central Ave. and Killburn Road, or Bancroft Street
(near Irwin Road).
5.3
miles of all-purpose trail
The largest park in the area with lots of rare plants
and animals like salamanders, frogs, birds and butterflies. A nature
lovers delight.
Access: 4139 Girdham Road, Swanton (Entrances off Wilkins Road, SR 64
and SR 2) or take the Wabash-Cannonball Trail.
8.3
miles (stone) mountain/hybrid
Good for mountain biking, big vistas and great views
of the Maumee River. Especially beautiful in May for bird watching and
seeing redbuds in bloom.
Access: State Route 24 to Farnsworth Metropark (Waterville) and
Providence Metropark (Grand Rapids).
Oregon
- 3 mile loop
Wonderful swamp-woodland views, excellent for
enjoying spring and fall colors.
Access: Bike Route 20 from Downtown Toledo; 4600 Starr Ave. (entrance
at Lallendorf Road and SR 2), Oregon.
2.1
miles all-purpose
Conveniently connects to the UP trail and has some
small hills to trek up. Sassafras trees provide great yellows and deep
reds in autumn.
Access: University Parks Trail, 5100 W. Central Ave.
6.3
miles
Less scenic a trail, but conveniently located to
Wildwood, UT and Olander Park
Access: UT (near Southwest Academic Center), Bancroft and Richards
Road, Central Avenue and Reynolds Road, King Road in Sylvania (between
Central and Sylvania), Wildwood Park
19
miles, paved
You can see prickly-pear cactus, sand dunes and other
beautiful scenery, especially in the summer and autumn months.
Access: Jerome Road in Maumee, near the Fallen Timbers Battlefield.
Bowling
Green - 13 miles, paved
Access: Sand Ridge Road in Bowling Green; Rudolph,
Ohio; East Broadway in North Baltimore, Ohio
Beatty/Jermain
Parks Path - Parkside Avenue Path 5.8 miles
Big hills and good views of the golf course. Provides
access to UT’s Scott Park Campus, though the trail is a
little
bumpy and not as smooth as the UP trail.
Access: Bancroft Street and Parkside Avenue, Kenwood Street
Follow
this link to the Ohio Department of Transportation's Map and List of
Ohio Bikeways.
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