Bike Across America Route
In many ways that is the same reaction that people feel who finally realize their goal of riding a bike across america.
Bike across america route. Grand parks along the transamerica trail include. The classic route to cross america by bicycle. The rugged rocky mountains alpine climate yosemite and yellowstone national park s lush green forests. At 4 626 miles the route starts in astoria oregon and ends in yorktown virginia.
On this ultimate bucket list trip you ll ride over 3 400 miles and climb more than 143 000 feet as you make your way from coast to coast starting in santa barbara and ending myrtle beach 43 days later. The shortest routes start or finish in san diego california. Has mapped more than 40 000 miles of routes specific to bicycle touring. If a cyclist prepares before the ride and expects physical emotional and psychological bumps in the road then the cross country bike ride can be a joyful adventure.
It is a more moderately paced 50 day tour that averages 80 miles per day and crosses through 10 states and just a bit of the canadian province of ontario. As you plan your bike ride across america you have to decide how far you want to ride and over what kind of terrain. Indeed many cyclists who rode across the country in 1976 and those who ride the trail today say essentially the same thing about the experience i learned more about this country in 90 days than most people learn in a lifetime. Bike across america with us as we bring back our epic southern cross country usa trip with some exciting new twists.
Looking at a map you will see that san diego is east of reno nv. I had no idea. Bicycle route maps cycling across the south. Raam team start saturday june 19 2021.
Raw solo team start tuesday june 15 2021. Raam solo start tuesday june 15 2021. The transamerica bike route is the classic bike touring route across america. You can discover the united states of america with the bikemap bike route planner on several thousand bike routes spanning over four different time zones several climate zones and 50 states that are distributed over an area of 9 834 000 km2 and boast an incredible natural diversity.
How to bike across america. The 3695 mile route begins with a wheel dip in the pacific ocean in astoria oregon and ends with a. Their maps come in print and digital form are easy to read and feature waterproof.