This is a list, organized by state, of cycling trails and events that I’ve found that that appeal to me; some I’ve ridden or attended and some are on my radar. They might also appeal to others of my age and riding inclinations.
Some of these listed include a link to the Rails-to-Trails TrailLink website, but there are many other interesting trails and events that aren’t listed (likely because the number of such trails is expanding rapidly and I can’t keep up!).
If you have a specific interest in rail-trails in a state I highly recommend checking out the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy TrailLink site.
Alabama
- Chief Ladiga Trail (ridden)
Arizona
- El Tour de Zona (Attended – very fun!)
- Saguaro National Park – Cactus Forest Drive (ridden)
Arkansas
Colorado
Delaware
Georgia
Idaho
- Idaho Rail Trails List
- Weiser River National Recreation Trail
- Trail of the Coeur d’Alenes (ridden)
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
- Flint Hills Nature Trail
- Prairie Spirit Trail
- Bike Across Kansas
Louisiana
- Cycle Zydeco (Attended – very fun!)
Minnesota
Missouri
Ohio
- Ohio to Erie Trail
South Dakota
- Mickelson Trail
- Wheelin’ to Wall
Tennessee
- Gravel Revival (Attended – very fun!)