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Biking Ohio Links

The following links are provided for more information on specific trails, parks and bikeways--and to provide contact information for biking organizations and related groups.

Links:   Regions  |  Park Information  |  Organizations  |  Mountain Biking Organizations  | Other Sites of Interest

Links by Region-
These links are also included within the detailed regional pages listing.

Northwest Region

  • Toledo Metroparks  (Click on "Explore" for information about trails at the following parks.)
    Oak Openings
    Pearson
    Wildwood
    Secor
    Swan Creek
    Toledo, University/Parks


     
  • North Coast Inland Trail - Fremont to Clyde
 

Northeast Region

Southwest Region

 

Southeast Region

See also the Mountain Biking section of this web--several linked listing are in the SW Region

Park Information

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National Park Service

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Ohio State Parks
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Ohio Department of Natural Resources

Stark County Park District
   
Organizations
bmv.gif (1674 bytes) Bike Miami Valley- is a nonprofit organization dedicated to safe bicycling for recreation and transportation, located in Dayton, Ohio. Over the years, they have distributed over $750,000 in grants to various Miami Valley organizations to promote cycling, helping establishing the 150 miles of bikeways located throughout the Miami Valley.
coplogo.gif (1673 bytes) Columbus Outdoor Pursuits - A non-profit organization providing outdoor recreational opportunities and training for the youth and adults of central Ohio.

Ohio-to-Erie Trail Organization  has the goal of planning and building a continuous multi-purpose recreation and transportation trail linking Cincinnati, Columbus and Cleveland. The Trail follows lands formerly occupied by railroads and canals. Find out more about existing sections and the planned future alignment of the trail and how to support this goal. 
obflogo.gif (7438 bytes) The Ohio Bicycle Federation  is an alliance of individuals and organizations interested in promoting the use of bicycles for recreation, transportation and other appropriate purposes. It serves by providing opportunities for the betterment of bicycle education, engineering, legislation, the encouragement of activities involving the use of bicycles and by serving as a forum for the exchange of information and ideas.
Ohio City Bicycle Co-op  is a non-profit, volunteer driven organization that provides bicycle riding education in NE Ohio. The co-op encourages bicycling by offering Saturday social rides, an Earn-a-Bike program for kids, and bicycle repair classes for adults.
ybc.gif (1700 bytes) The Out-spokin' Wheelmen Bicycle Club is Youngstown, Ohio's recreational cycling club. Its 500+ members come from Mahoning, Trumbull, and Columbiana Counties in Ohio; and Lawrence County in Pennsylvania.
Rails-to-Trails Conservancy is a 13-year-old nonprofit organization dedicated to enriching America's communities and countryside by creating a nationwide network of public trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors.
Mountain Biking Organizations Due to Department restrictions to the following websites, we can no longer verify that a current web address is provided here.  The organizations still exist, thus, please search on the name when the link does not work.
  The National Off-Road Bicycling Association (NORBA) is the sanctioning body for off-road bicycle racing in the U.S. For schedule of Ohio events, write to NORBA, 1750 E. Boulder St., Colorado Springs, CO 80909, 719-578-4717.
  The International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving access to public lands. They also provide a newsletter and U.S. and Canadian trail information to members. For more information write to IMBA, P.O. Box 7578, Boulder, CO 80306-7578, PHONE: 303-545-9011 FAX: 303-545-9026.
  The Ohio Mountain Bike Association (OMBA) is a coalition of clubs and organizations promoting mountain biking in the State of Ohio.
combo.gif (1205 bytes) The Central Ohio Mountain Biking Organization (COMBO) is a non-profit organization based in Central Ohio.  COMBO's mission is to promote Ohio mountain biking opportunities that are environmentally and socially responsible. For more information call: 614-847-4396.  
spjunk.gif (3321 bytes) SpokeJunkies - is a Columbus-based bunch of guys and girls of all skill levels doing what they  love-- mountain biking. Riding trails all over Ohio and surrounding states, members of the Spokejunkies come from all areas. Please don't be intimidated...come ride with us!
Other Sites of Interest
Cyclotour Guide Books  -Publishes and distribute comprehensive bicycle touring guide books for the self-reliant bicycle tourist - the cyclotourist.  Includes Great Lakes Bicycle Touring guide books.
Cycling Ohio Trails & Bikeways offers accurate and thoughtful detailed personal accounts and reviews of many of Ohio's trails and bikeways. With good links and maps.
Ohio  Bicycle Trails: A Bike Trails Directory: Detailing over 15 bike trails-- featuring 30 maps, numerous pictures, and links to other web sites containing more detailed information on these and other Ohio bicycle trails.
Cycling Tourist Resources: Dedicated to enhancing the experiences of bicycle tourists.  It features articles on touring, camping and training.  It also features reviews of tours, touring bikes and gear.

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last modified on 11/29/07