FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
BOB ROTATORI - 216-635-3263 -or-
ALYSSA COOK-ALEXANDER - 216-635-32574
Take a ride through the park and enjoy the crisp autumn air with
Cleveland Metroparks.
Enjoy a bike outing in October led by experienced staff members
or volunteers. The four bike outings in October include:
Bike the Canal
Thursday, October 11 � 5:30 - 7 p.m.
Bacci Park parking lot � Ohio & Erie Canal
Reservation
This month, staff members Doug Kusak and Jill Hauger are leading
a ride from Bacci Park to Rockside and back. They will discuss the
history and nature along the way. Bring money for ice cream at the
halfway point. Registration, beginning October 1, is
required. Cuyahoga Heights Bacci Park is located off Canal Road,
adjacent to Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation, between E. 71 Street
and Warner Road in Cuyahoga Heights. For registration and more
information, call 216-206-1000.
Biking the Back Roads: Geauga county - amish
country
Saturday, October 13 � 9:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Swine Creek Reservation � Geauga Park District
Join this trek through Amish country, passing by farms, fields
and homes of these humble folk of faith. Riders can plan on lunch
in an Amish home. Registration and a $25 fee for the Amish meal is
required. For registration and more information on the exact
meeting location, call 440-786-8530.
Tour de Necklace Ride: South Chagrin to North
Chagrin Reservation
Sunday, October 14 � 9:30 a.m.
Look About Lodge � South Chagrin Reservation
Join the last Tour De Necklace of the year! Beginning at Look
About Lodge, riders will travel down Chagrin River Road to North
Chagrin Nature Center with stops to see nature's beauty along this
quiet route. Pedaling near the Chagrin River in fall is a
spectacular sight. Registration is required. Look About Lodge is
located at 37374 Miles Road in South Chagrin Reservation, between
SOM Center Road/Route 91 and Chagrin River Road in Bentleyville.For
registration and more information, call 440-786-8530.
Fall Bike Ride
Saturday, October 20 � 1 - 3 p.m.
Lagoon Picnic Area � Rocky River Reservation
Enjoy fall colors and crisp autumn weather on this 14-mile ride
between Lagoon and South Mastick picnic areas with a naturalist.
Participants must bring their own bicycles and helmets.
Registration, beginning October 2, is required.Lagoon Picnic Area
is located off Valley Parkway in Rocky River Reservation, between
Cedar Point Road and Spafford Road in Brookpark. For registration
and more information, call 440-734-6660.
Enjoy the autumn scenery this October from a bike with
Cleveland Metroparks - part of your life,
naturally!
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