Cycling day trip from Hamilton to Burlington

Set off on this leisurely cycling route starting in the lively city of Hamilton and pedaling your way to the charming town of Burlington! This 32-kilometer adventure promises a delightful mix of scenery and smooth asphalt roads, making the ride enjoyable and mostly hassle-free.

Kick things off by exploring Hamilton, a city known for its vibrant arts scene and beautiful escarpment views. As you leave the urban buzz behind, the route treats you to the tranquility of cycle-friendly paths (occupying over 55% of your journey!) and quiet roads that let you soak up the surroundings in peace.

You'll experience a gentle ascent of about 134 meters, but don't worry, it's nothing too daunting. Just a chance to work a little leg magic and savor the breeze as you cruise downhill afterward. Along the way, you're mostly riding on well-maintained surfaces, so expect a smooth journey, save for a few short stretches where the surface details are a bit of a mystery.

Finish your ride in Burlington, a lovely lakeside city known for its lush gardens and scenic waterfront. By the time you dismount and take in the view, you’ll be feeling refreshed and accomplished. Enjoy the ride!