Category: Ride Guide

Marconi Loop
Location: Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
Route Type: bike ride
Distance: 202.2 km
Coastal Scenic route from Sydney to Louisbourg and back.

Marconi-Fleur de Lis Century

Location: Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
Route Type: bike ride
Distance: 160.97 km.

Scenic coastal ride from Downtown Sydney, Nova Scotia, through New Waterford, Glace Bay, along the Marconi Trail to Main a Dieu, and back to Sydney via the Fleur de Lis Trail

Nice little 40 km ride with mostly rolling hills. Traffic is moderate, but the busier roads are wider. Great for an evening ride.

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New Waterford Loop
Location: Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
Route Type: bike ride
Distance: 56.89 km.

Loop through South Bar to New Waterford and back along Lingan Road

Point Edward Loop
Location: Sydney, Nova Scotia
Route Type: bike ride
Distance: 29.26 km.
Nice ride around Point Edward, with Mountain Road thrown in for an extra little climb.

Point Edward-Scotch Lake Loop
Location: Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
Route Type: bike ride
Distance: 59.45 km.

South Bar Loop

Location: Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
Route Type: bike ride
Distance: 28.81 km.
Scenic route through South Bar and back via Lingan Rd

Sydney Mines-Barrachois Loop
Location: Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
Route Type: bike ride
Distance: 76.15 km.
Start at SuperStore, Sydney River. Mostly along the coast to Sydney Mines and back through Georges River and over Barrachois.