9 Great Bike Routes

1.  American River Bike Trail, Sacramento, California. Trail runs for 32 miles through protected habitat.

2.  Burke-Gillman Trail, Seattle. Running through parks and leafy neighborhoods along Pontiac Bay, this 20-mile trail is a centerpiece of Seattle’s 90 miles of signed bike routes.

3.  Great Miami River Bikeway, Dayton, Ohio. Riverfront 20-mile route is the crown jewel of the U.S.'s largest municipal biking network.

4.  Lake Shore Park, Chicago. Multiuse pathway runs 18 miles along Lake Michigan waterfront, through parks and past beaches, athletic fields, marinas, museums, and downtown. 

5.  Manhattan Waterfront Greenway, New York. Waterfront 32-mile bike route passes world-renowned landmarks.

6.  The Green Ring, Copenhagen, Denmark. The 20-mile route from Island Brygge to downtown Copenhagen passes through parks, green space, and gem-like lakes. 

7.  The Old and New Dutch Architecture Route, Amsterdam, Holland. Twenty-mile route through Europe’s most bicycle-friendly city wends along canals and past a medieval castle.