Bike Across America Map

Cycle america s historic cross country touring route and experience the best.

Bike across america map.

The shortest routes start or finish in san diego california. Given the name bikecentennial organizers publicized the event and thanks to strong word of mouth and its fortunate prodigious publicity 4 000 cyclists showed up for the ride. And memories will. As you plan your bike ride across america you have to decide how far you want to ride and over what kind of terrain.

The transamerica bike route is the classic bike touring route across america. Now cyclists were needed to ride it across the country. Start with days of riding next to the pacific ocean then climb the sierras. That s the vision for the great american rail trail a 4 000 mile cross country.

Map by jon bowen. The rugged rocky mountains alpine climate yosemite and yellowstone national park s lush green forests. Imagine pedaling your bike along flat wide trails on a pleasant summer day all the way across the country. Looking at a map you will see that san diego is east of reno nv.

At 4 626 miles the route starts in astoria oregon and ends in yorktown virginia. I ll be pedaling through 11 states three national parks and countless.