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Ride On

March 23, 2020 Biking

Bike Trails

Pick up the pace and explore our county on two wheels.  From energizing paved cross-country rides to thrilling mountain biking adventures, Elkhart County has cycling routes that cater to all levels.  Here are a few recommended rides:

BONNEYVILLE MILL MOUNTAIN BIKE TRAIL

Crafted specifically for mountain bikers, Bonneyville’s six-mile interlooping trails serve up a thrilling ride for those up for an adventure.  Ribbons of single-track trail wrap around woodland hillside, zigzag through towering pine forests and ascend to open meadow overlooking the rolling countryside.

Distance: 6 miles

Difficulty: Intermediate-Advanced

Route Type: Interlooping circuit

Park Address: 53373 CR 131, Bristol

Trail Access: Baldwin Schoolhouse or Briar Patch Shelter. See Bonneyville Mill County Park map for exact locations.

Trail map found here.

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