It was December 2015, on a cold brisk morning, when a few cyclists gathered at a local cafe that the Bluewater International Granfondo (BIG) was born. The goals were simple. Within four years, BIG has had an impact far greater than anyone could have imagined.

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The City of Kawartha Lakes, which incorporates Lindsay and the surrounding area, sits at the cross-roads of two major rail trails in Ontario. Travelling east to west across the entire region, the Great Trail, known locally as the Kawartha Trans Canada Trail intersects the Victoria Rail Trail, which runs north to south and offers plenty of trail riding for those looking to take bike trips in the heart of Ontario's cottage country.

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Find out more about our Ontario By Bike Ride destinations and schedule for 2019! New destinations and old classics all with the same great value! These small group weekend tours are self-guided, fully supported and always sell out!

Just Bring Your Bike and Ride!

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 Interested in cycle tourism development?

Join us at an upcoming
Ontario By Bike Workshop or Webinar: 

Essex County
WORKSHOP
June 11, 2019

Also available in French

Learn more about and view the presentations from our recent Cycle Tourism Conference held on March 1, 2019. 

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Choose to explore Ontario on one of these 15 world class, legacy cycling itineraries! Read More...

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