Quick ride by bicycle from St. Catharines to Thorold

Hop on your bike for a delightful ride from St. Catharines to Thorold! This leisurely route takes you through a mix of serene cycleways and quiet roads, making it ideal for a relaxing day out. Spanning just over 14 kilometers, the ride isn't too challenging, with an ascent of only 79 meters, allowing you to easily enjoy the scenery.

Start your journey in St. Catharines, a charming city known as the "Garden City" due to its lush parks and trails. You'll pedal along mostly asphalt surfaces, ensuring a smooth ride, though there’s a small portion where the path might be unfinished.

As you approach Thorold, keep an eye out for the historic Welland Canal, a marvel of engineering that allows ships to bypass Niagara Falls. The route itself is predominantly peaceful, with very little time spent on busier roads, giving you ample opportunity to soak in the views and perhaps even stop for a snack at a local café.

So pack some water and a camera, and enjoy a delightful ride from St. Catharines to the charming town of Thorold. Safe travels!