Bloomsburg to Millville loop
Bloomsburg to Millville loop
4.8
(6333)
18,342
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02:48
59.4km
610m
Road cycling
The Bloomsburg to Millville loop offers a truly scenic road cycling experience, winding through diverse terrain and picturesque countryside. You'll pedal past natural waterways like Fishing Creek and encounter the historic Twin Bridges, providing a charming visual anchor for your ride. Expect a mix of rolling hills and varied surfaces, making for an engaging journey that feels both challenging and rewarding.
Planning your ride on this popular route is straightforward, as there are no special permits or seasonal closures to worry about. The moderate 36.9-mile (59.4 km) loop, with its 1988 feet (606 metres) of elevation gain, typically takes around 2 hours and 47 minutes, so pack enough water and snacks. Starting from Bloomsburg, you'll find convenient parking options to begin your adventure.
This route stands out as the most popular road cycling option in the Bloomsburg area, highly rated by the cycling community for its blend of moderate difficulty and beautiful natural scenery. It's an excellent choice if you're looking for Bloomsburg to Millville cycling routes that offer both a good workout and memorable views, showcasing the best of the region's rural charm.
Last updated: June 9, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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11.5 km
Highlight • River
Tip by
17.4 km
Highlight • Bridge
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20.8 km
Highlight • River
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42.2 km
Highlight • Settlement
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59.4 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
50.4 km
6.26 km
2.54 km
195 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
51.9 km
7.33 km
214 m
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Elevation
Highest point (350 m)
Lowest point (150 m)
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While specific parking areas aren't detailed, the route is a loop, meaning you can typically start and park in either Bloomsburg or Millville. For sections like the Bloomsburg Rail Trail, parking is usually available near trailheads in Bloomsburg.
The Bloomsburg to Millville loop is approximately 59.4 kilometers (about 36.9 miles) long and typically takes around 2 hours and 48 minutes to complete by race bike, depending on your pace and stops.
This route is classified as a 'moderate road ride' and requires good fitness due to its length and an elevation gain of about 610 meters (2,000 feet). While some sections are flat, it might be challenging for absolute beginners.
The terrain is primarily well-paved asphalt, ideal for road cycling. However, be aware that some segments might be unpaved and more challenging. Portions, like the Bloomsburg Rail Trail, feature both gravel and asphalt surfaces.
You'll enjoy scenic landscapes, including excellent views of Huntington Creek and Green Creek. The route passes through the quiet town of Millville with its interesting buildings. A notable historical point of interest nearby are the Twin Bridges (East & West Paden Bridges).
The scenery along the route, especially through wooded areas and alongside Fishing Creek, changes beautifully with the seasons. Spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures and vibrant foliage, making them excellent times to ride.
While specific rules for the entire loop are not available, sections like the Bloomsburg Rail Trail are generally dog-friendly, provided dogs are kept on a leash and owners clean up after them. Always check local regulations for specific areas.
No specific permits or entrance fees are generally required to cycle the public roads and trails that make up the Bloomsburg to Millville loop.
Yes, the route also passes through sections of the Bloomsburg Rail-Trail, Covered Bridges Lane, East Paden Covered Bridge Number 120, and West Paden Covered Bridge Number 121.
The town of Millville, which the loop passes through, offers options for refreshments. Bloomsburg, at the start/end of the loop, also has various cafes and restaurants.
Given its moderate difficulty, length (59.4 km), and elevation gain (610m), the full loop might be challenging for younger children or families with limited cycling experience. However, flatter sections like the Bloomsburg Rail Trail could be suitable for shorter family rides.
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