Bicentennial Forest loop from Chippewa Nature Center
Bicentennial Forest loop from Chippewa Nature Center
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10.7km
20m
Cycling
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: May 22, 2026
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Chippewa Nature Center
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Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
8.75 km
1.39 km
348 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
8.94 km
1.40 km
247 m
< 100 m
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Description
If you're looking for an easy, family-friendly touring cycling route near Midland, the Bicentennial Forest loop from Chippewa Nature Center is a solid choice. This easy 6.6-mile (10.7 km) ride, with just 54 feet (17 metres) of elevation gain, takes about 37 minutes and is perfect for a relaxed outing on two wheels.
What to expect on Bicentennial Forest loop from Chippewa Nature Center
What makes this route special is that it largely follows the paved Chippewa Trail, the only trail in the Chippewa Nature Center network where bikes are allowed. You'll glide through varied scenery, from wetlands to open fields and wooded sections, passing by the Bicentennial Forest area. The trail is remarkably flat and smooth, making it an excellent option for families or anyone seeking a gentle ride without significant effort.
Planning your visit
You can start this loop directly from the Chippewa Nature Center, where parking is available. Alternatively, many cyclists begin their journey from the iconic Tridge in downtown Midland, connecting to the Chippewa Trail from there. This route is accessible year-round, though spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures and vibrant scenery.
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