Cycling

Old Railway Bike Trail, Algonquin Park.

The Old Railway Bike Trail is a family-friendly cycle path open during snow-free times of the year. During the winter months, the trail is groomed for fat biking, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, bird watching, winter camping and skijoring.

Starting Point

Lake of Two Rivers Store, ON

End Point

Whitefish Lake, ON

Length

10 km (one way). Approx. 1- to 2-hour ride.

Difficulty Level

Easy – suitable for families with children.

Surface Conditions

Level and hard packed.

This route is full of history and beautiful fall colours. It is perfect for families seeking a leisurely bicycle ride. The Old Railway Bike Trail follows the abandoned bed of the historic Ottawa, Arnprior and Parry Sound Railway, which was opened in 1896 and decommissioned in 1959. It makes for a perfect day out and is great for those seeking an easier ride along 10 km of old railway bed. Bike and helmet rentals are available at the Lake of Two Rivers Store.

View Trail Map

Accommodations.

Get a good night’s rest at some of our recommended hotels.

Restaurants.

Enjoy some of our favourite local food and drink spots.

The Portage Store – Canoe Lake

Lake of Two Rivers Store

Additional information.

For more information on Algonquin Park, click here.

Bike trails in Algonquin Park
Algonquin Park Fall Colour Report

For more information about attractions, accommodations, restaurants and events in the area, refer to the Ontario TourBook® available to CAA Members at all CAA Stores.