Atlanta BeltLine Bike Tours - Westside Trail

1020 White Street Southwest,Atlanta GA 30310

06 November, 2021

Description

Enjoy an invigorating bike ride and fresh air while learning about the past, present, and future of the Atlanta BeltLine project Get your Saturday started right with an invigorating 9-mile bike ride on the Atlanta BeltLine Westside Trail. Enjoy the fresh air and cooler morning temps as your knowledgable guide and sweep lead you on a tour of the amazing Westside Trail and the historic Atlanta neighborhoods it passes through. Tours start and end at the Lee + White development on White St. in West End. Ample free parking is available. After the tour, feel free to stay and enjoy the many amenities Lee + White has to offer.Tours are led by trained volunteer guides familiar with the Atlanta BeltLine project and the neighborhoods through which the trail passes. There is also a sweep who trails behind, making sure the group stays together. Both guide and sweep are experienced cyclists familiar with bicycle safety and etiquette.Participants should be at least 13 years of age, comfortable riding a bike, and capable of completing a 9-mile route with several stops over relatively flat terrain. There are a few moderate size hills to deal with.Tours start promptly at 9:00 a.m. and end by 12:00 p.m. Please plan to arrive no later than 8:45 a.m. to check-in. Those renting bikes should check-in by 8:30 a.m.Bike and helmet rental is available. Contact our bike rental partner, Clutch Bike Shop, for more information at 404-594-4205. Tell them you're signing up for an Atlanta BeltLine bike tour.Group size is capped at 20 participants. CDC COVID guidelines will be strictly followed. Unvaccinated participants will be asked to wear a mask.Bring along water and any snacks you would like during the tour.There are several stops during the tour where your guide will share information with you.Tour highlights include the Atlanta BeltLine Arboretum, Westview Cemetery (entrance only), the Westview commercial district, Washington Park, Murphy Crossing, Aluma Urban Farm, and multiple Art on the Atlanta BeltLine installations,Atlanta BeltLine Bike Tours is a program of the Atlanta BeltLine Partnership, the nonprofit that works alongside Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. to deliver the full vision of the Atlanta BeltLine. Tours are free, thanks to our generous program sponsor Northside Hospital. Donations to support the Partnership are always appreciated.