Local Rides & Clubs
Gravel riding in Holly Shelter Game Land
Pender County, NC
Explore Our Community By Bike
We love riding our bikes as much as you do! Check out the awesome community rides, events, and cycling clubs that we support. Learn more about the local happenings that interest you, and get involved today!
Biking Routes
Shop Ride*
- Tuesday and Thursday afternoons @ 6:00 PM, leaving @ 6:15 PM
- Bike Cycles, next to the Harris Teeter at Mayfaire Community Center
- Pace line >20 mph for two or three laps around Middle Sound Loop Rd
- Final lap is an all-out breakaway
- Regroup at the elementary school before returning to the shop
*this ride is not endorsed or organized by Bike Cycles.
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Holly Shelter Game Land
This great resource is maintained by the State of North Carolina and offers countless miles of unfettered cycling bliss. Cellular service can be spotty in some areas, so be sure to take a buddy with you in case of an emergency.
- >100 miles of paths to explore
- Open to cyclists on Sundays and off season
- Reach out to Cape Fear Area Rides group coordinate upcoming group rides
- Popular starting point is at Topsail Baptist Church
- See detailed web map
- See NC Game Land regulations
Brunswick Nature Park, Brunswick County
Located about 20 minutes away from downtown Wilmington, Brunswick Nature Park offers slightly undulated trails for both cyclists and runners.
Local Bike Clubs
Cape Fear Area Rides
An open Facebook group where cycling enthusiasts post all things bicycle happening in the Cape Fear region.
Cape Fear Cyclists
A social riding club for cyclists in Wilmington, surrounding counties and beyond.