Join thousands of people from around the world on Friday FebBike Lanes are growing in Stevens Pointruary 14th by biking to work or school. Meet up at the front of Nelson Hall at 8AM for a group photo and then come into the lobby to enjoy craft coffee from Emy J's and other yummy breakfast treats to power your morning. Campus Cycle and Sports Shop and Shifting Gears Community Bike Shop will also be there with information and swag. Also, have a chance to win a free fat bike rental gift card from Hostel Shoppe!
Schmeeckle Reserve is just a 3-minute ride from the residence halls on campus. There are over 5 miles of trail within the Reserve that can be ridden on. Most of the trails are covered in bark mulch but the Green Circle Trail crosses through the northern part of the Reserve and is made of crushed granite. The Granite Parkway trail is also made of crushed granite and leads from campus right off Reserve Street at Maria Drive and meets up with the Green Circle Trail.
The Green Circle is a 27-mile scenic hiking and biking trail that loops through the Stevens Point area and connects with over 45 miles of additional trails. It winds through forests and parks, over wetlands, and along rivers, recalling the days of huge pineries, pioneer settlements, and the lore of the Wisconsin and Plover Rivers. The headquarters is located at Schmeeckle Reserve.
Standing Rocks Park is a great mountain biking location for the UWSP community. There are 10 miles of ski trails that are open May 1 to November 16 for biking and 13 miles of additional single-track routes of various skill levels have been created. Want more information? The City of Stevens Point has lots of bike information related to city biking routes, maps, licenses, bike shops & clubs, and more!
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