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BICYCLE QUINTE - PRINCE EDWARD
picton, belleville, DESERONTO, NAPANEE
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Waterfront Trail, beaches, bird watching, cheese factory, ferry, historic, First Nations,
waterfront, wineries - moderate, flat to rolling.
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Tourist Information:
Prince Edward County
This is one of the most popular areas for bicycling in Ontario,
centered on the peninsula of Prince Edward County. Enjoy scenic
rolling countryside, waterfront views, sand beaches, camping,
great restaurants. Sample the wines and cider near Wellington,
Waupoos and Milford. Bike on quiet country roads, explore historic
villages and visit cheese factories. Stop at Lake on the Mountain
to enjoy the panoramic view of the Glenora Ferry.
Picton is the historic and picturesque hub of
You can enjoy bicycling distances of up to 60 kilometers for several
days while staying in the charming and historic town of Picton. Take
the bridge across the Bay of Quinte to visit the native craft shops of
the Tyendinaga First Nation near Deseronto, see Belleville’s revitalized
waterfront and the Glanmore Victorian mansion National Historic Site or
take the Glenora Ferry to get to Napanee or continue east to historic Kingston.
Picton is a great starting point for a multiday bike ride loops going
west or east on the Waterfront Trail and then north to Rice Lake,
Campbellford and Tweed.
A package route guide is available for a 5 day “Lake Ontario and Trent Canal" ride
with a 60 or 100 kilometer average distance per day including turn-by-turn
directions, accommodation suggestions, restaurants and attractions. Starting at Picton,
you bike through Cobourg or Port Hope north to Rice Lake and the Trent Canal.
The 60 kilometer per day ride crosses the Bay of Quinte at Deseronto.
The 100 kilometer per day ride includes Kingston and the Glenora Ferry.
Luggage transfer and accommodation reservations are available.
Check our our
"Lake Ontario and Trent Canal Package Route for his ride.
Accommodation Partners:
Our Select List Of Accommodation - Chosen For Location (Close To
Routes), Uniqueness, Value and High Standard Of Service. They Are Ready
To Welcome You.
DESERONTO:
Town's Edge Bed
& Breakfast
- 73 Main Street, Deseronto
PICTON:
Pierce Martin House Bed & Breakfast- 352 Main Street, Picton
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