Niagara Freewheelers Bicycle Touring Club
Welcome to the Niagara Freewheelers
Check the Ride Schedule and find a ride you’d like to try. Then join us! All scheduled rides take place on a ‘weather permitting’ basis. Unofficial rides with the Winter Fanatics Cycling Group will continue in April and operate on a ‘weather permitting’ basis on days and at times when there are no scheduled rides in the Ride Schedule. All riders should carry their ID and emergency contact/medical information when participating in rides. Stay safe and healthy, keep smiling, and enjoy all your outdoor activities!
Ride Schedule Change for Lock 3 ‘A’ Rides – 2 Month Trial!
Trial ‘A’ rides on Wednesdays and Saturdays have started. During the trial, Monday and Friday rides have been put on hold until the end of May. Wednesday morning rides will still leave from L3M (Lock 3 Museum). Saturday morning rides will leave from MCC (Meridian Community Centre-Fonthill), 100 Meridian Way, Fonthill (free parking, washrooms, and water). Check the website Ride Schedule for ride start times. If you have any questions, contact Dennis Munn, Tour Director or Dan Miron, Assistant Tour Director.
New Ride Start Locations
Rides that previously started from Rockway Conservation Area (RCC) will now start at one of these locations:
RPC – Rockway Presbyterian Church, 2050 Pelham Road, Lincoln
LCA – Louth Conservation Area, 3193 Staff Avenue, Jordan Station
O@W – park on north side of Oille Street near Wessel Drive
Due to these new start locations, routes have been revised, along with the Cue Sheets and RWGPS links. Always check the Ride Schedule before a ride to ensure you have the most up-to-date information.
Established in 1991, the club schedules over 500 recreational road rides annually, with routes showcasing the beauty of the Niagara area and beyond. With over 300 members, the club is a volunteer-run organization whose success is due to its dedicated members who plan and lead rides, and organize social events and special cycling excursions.
Come join us for the riding, the fun, and the friendship!
Upcoming Rides
Ride Cancellations/Change Policy
Note: Weather-related ride cancellations may not appear as ‘cancelled’ in the Ride Schedule.
Prior to attending a ride, check the Ride Schedule for a possible last minute cancellation!
Full Ride ScheduleRide Info & Cue SheetsRides without Leaders-Help Needed!
Next Event
Spring Social
Potluck dinners are so much fun! Don't miss it!
NOTL Scenic Tour
Join us on the first Speedy Turtles ride of the season!
President's Message
We are very pleased that you are considering joining our club. If you enjoy cycling and the beauty of the Niagara area, we have a lot to offer. This year our schedule has over 500 rides. Check it over carefully, find the speed and distance that suits you, grab your helmet, bike, and water bottle and come on out. You may find yourself on familiar ground or riding in a part of the region you have not visited before.
Local Partners
