Magnetic Springs Bike Tour
This 29 mile tour is relatively flat with moderate hills on County Home Road and Springdale Road near Route 36. At the half way point is the small village of Magnetic Springs. There is a small park with a gazebo where one can drink the famous spring waters that made the village famous at the turn of the century as a recreational health center for Central Ohioans.
Milford Center Bike Tour
For the casual or beginner rider, this 21 mile tour is designed f or you. It is relatively flat except for a couple of hills on Collins Road just prior to Maple Ridge Road. Although there is a traffic light at Collins and Route 4, be careful when crossing. In the village of Milford Center, one can obtain refreshments at the local service station or eat at Little Tony’s Pizza or the local ice cream parlor.
City of Marysville Bike Tour
This 14 mile tour winds through the city of Marysville, Green Pasture subdivision and then to Swartzkopf Park. As you ride to the back of the park, you will see a trail head adjacent to the ball field on your left. This is a beautiful three mile ride following Mill Creek and ends at the Mill Valley Elementary School. This is mid-way point of seven miles. By back tracking the same route, you will have negotiated your 14 mile ride.
Plain City Bike Tour
Richwood Bike Tour
This 55 mile ride to Richwood, Ohio is relatively flat. As you ride through Allen Township on Bear Swamp Road, y ou will see several beautiful new homes as the township continues to grow. As you enter the quaint village of Richwood, “where the clock strikes hospitality”, you will find an IGA gas station, two restaurants: Subway and Carlyles, known for their homemade pies and curbside cones for refreshments. The return trip through Leesburge and Dover Township is an agricultural delight!
Paris Township Bike Tour
The Paris Township Bike Tour located mostly north of the City of Marysville is a flat 26 mile ride. This tour is designed for the casual beginning rider. Riders need to be careful when crossing Routes 31 and 4. There are no businesses to purchase snacks or drinks along the way so be sure to plan accordingly.
