Niagara-on-the-Lake

Starting from Firemen's down Mewburn, looping through old town Niagara past the lake and the golf course. Stopping at Balzacs and continuing back along Concession 1 and the Parkway.

NOTL route

Mountain Rd west to Taylor RD. N to Homer Bridge, short stretch of Hwy 55 & then onto Stewart Rd. Carlton west to Read Rd & then to Lakeshore east. Zig/zag between Lakeshore & Scott St to build additional distance (if shorter distance is desired stay on Larkeshore & take East & West line (regroup at E&W Line & Townline Rd). Follow E&W line to Peller Estates & thru to John St. Right on John, across Parkway, onto Ricardo to King St. Left to Balzac's for a short break.

Mostly flat route. One climb.  Take at your own pace and regroup at top.  Coffee stop at Balzac's in NOTL

parkway to east west Line, left on Townline, right on Carleton across the bridge to canal parkway to Thorold. Coffee stop at Tim's on Ormond street. Back onto the canal path to the Allanburg bridge to Garner.

Niagara-on-the-Lake to Lakeshore, cross the bridge to Canal Road to the top of the locks. Duck onto Ormand Street Tim's for coffee in Thorold and head back to the canal path to Allanburg bridge and head back via Garner.

Just over 45 Km ride into NOTL with a short stop at Balzac's.

Winds are forecast to be coming fron N/NE at approximately 10 Km. The plan is to ride along the Parkway into Niagara-on-the-Lake. Optional bike path for those that prefer that option.

tim hortons stop at NOTL. 26-28km/h average