Fishing Creek – Rupert Covered Bridge loop from Bloomsburg
Fishing Creek – Rupert Covered Bridge loop from Bloomsburg
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Fishing Creek – Rupert Covered Bridge loop from Bloomsburg
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8.48km
20m
Cycling
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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4.90 km
Fishing Creek
Highlight • River
Tip by
5.39 km
Fishing Creek
Lake
5.84 km
Rupert Covered Bridge
Highlight • Bridge
Tip by
8.48 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
4.08 km
4.04 km
341 m
Surfaces
6.35 km
1.64 km
472 m
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Description
If you're looking for a truly easy and scenic spin near Bloomsburg, the Fishing Creek – Rupert Covered Bridge loop from Bloomsburg is a fantastic choice. This touring cycling route covers a gentle 5.3 miles (8.5 km) with only 74 feet (22 metres) of elevation gain, making it an easy 30-minute ride perfect for a quick escape or beginner cyclists.
What to expect on Fishing Creek – Rupert Covered Bridge loop from Bloomsburg
As you pedal along this route, you'll enjoy picturesque countryside views, often alongside the scenic Fishing Creek. The highlight of the ride is undoubtedly the historic Rupert Covered Bridge, a beautifully restored landmark built in 1847 that spans 185 feet across the water. The route offers a pleasant journey through wooded creekside watersheds and open meadows, providing a relaxing experience without any significant climbs. It's an ideal ride for families or anyone seeking a leisurely outing on two wheels.
Planning your visit
This easy touring cycling route is accessible for most of the year, offering lovely scenery in spring, summer, and fall. Parking is generally available near the starting point in Bloomsburg, making it convenient to access. Given its short duration and minimal elevation, it's a great option for a morning or afternoon ride without extensive planning.
Trail details
- Distance: 5.3 miles (8.5 km)
- Elevation gain: 74 feet (22 metres)
- Difficulty: easy
- Estimated time: 30 minutes
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