Roadbike loop from East Point

If you're looking for an accessible spin on two wheels, the Roadbike loop from East Point is an easy road cycling route that delivers. Covering 18.8 miles (30.2 km) with just 631 feet (192 metres) of elevation gain, you can expect to complete it in about 1 hour and 17 minutes, making it perfect for any fitness level seeking a gentle ride.

What to expect on Roadbike loop from East Point

This route offers a pleasant journey through East Point, often incorporating segments of the East Point PATH which weaves through Sumner Park, providing a nice urban greenway experience. While you'll mostly encounter urban and suburban landscapes, the highlight for any cycling enthusiast is undoubtedly passing by the Dick Lane Velodrome, a unique banked track for bicycle racing. The terrain is largely flat and well-paved, making it an easy ride suitable for anyone looking for a relaxed outing without significant climbs.

Planning your visit

This road cycling loop originates from East Point, Georgia, and is generally accessible year-round, though spring and fall offer the most comfortable temperatures. As it utilizes local roads and potentially parts of the East Point PATH, parking can typically be found in public areas or near parks in East Point. Always be mindful of traffic on shared roads and ensure your bike is in good condition for a smooth ride.

Trail details

• Distance: 18.8 miles (30.2 km)
• Elevation gain: 631 feet (192 metres)
• Difficulty: easy
• Estimated time: 1 hours and 17 minutes