People of all ages enjoy cycling in safety on the Lachine Canal Bike Path. Situated in Montreal, it’s a truly great off-road bike trail. Here are photos of some of the many people who enjoy cycling along this bike trail in Montreal.
Monter à vélo à Montréal, partie 5 : Vieux-Montréal au circuit Gilles-Villeneuve
Nous recommandons fortement d’y aller pour un genre très différent de route de vélo au Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve de l’Ile Notre-Dame à Montréal.
Montreal Cycling, Part 5: Old Montreal to Gilles Villeneuve Circuit
We highly recommend going for a very different kind of bike ride at the Gilles Villeneuve Circuit on Ile Notre Dame, Montreal! This post shows you how to find the circuit and what to expect when you get there. Montreal cycling with a difference. Viva la difference!
Monter à vélo à Montréal, partie 1: la location de vélos
Cette première partie est à propos de la location de vélos pour le cyclisme à Montréal. Si vous trouvez qu’il est trop coûteux ou trop problématique de transporter votre propre vélo à Montréal, ne t’inquiète pas – il y a des bonnes options pour la location de vélos. Bien sûr, il y a le système Bixi merveilleux pour la location de vélos à Montréal court terme – plus à ce sujet dans un futur post. Mais si vous voulez un vélo sérieux pour les longs voyages à vélo, ou pour plusieurs jours, vous devez regarder l’un des nombreux magasins de location de vélo à Montréal.
If You Build It, They WILL Come: Bike Paths Lead to Increase in Cycling in Montreal
Montreal’s great cycling infrastructure has led to impressive progress towards the city’s aims: decreasing pollution by increasing cycling in Montreal, while decreasing motor vehicle use.
Lachine Canal Bike Path – Montreal Cycling, Part 4
This is a guide to one of the greatest bike rides in the world, the Lachine Canal Bike Path. Montreal cycling in general is wonderful, and one of the best rides is flat and off-road along the historic Lachine Canal Bike Path. Completely off-road, it winds along beside the Lachine Canal for around 30 km (round trip).
Montreal Cycling, Part 3: Separated Bike Lanes – What Other Cities can Learn from Montreal
Other cities can learn a whole lot from the elegant design of Montreal’s separated bike lanes. In 2015 Montreal was ranked 20th in the world for bike friendly city by the respected Copenhagenize Index. The only North American city that did better was Minneapolis at no. 18. Although it has slipped a bit in the rankings, Montreal remains a stellar city to cycle in. What has Montreal got that almost no other city in North America has got? Well, for a start, separated bike lanes so that people can ride bikes in relative safety. After strenuous action from activists, Montreal has provided a simply brilliant system of physically separated bike lanes.
Montreal Cycling, Part 2: The Bixi Bike Share System
I loved Montreal cycling because it feels so safe, thanks to the Montreal separated bike lanes. The thing I loved the most about Montreal cycling was the Bixi (bike taxi) system.
Montreal Cycling, Part 1: Bike Rentals Montreal
Guide to Montreal bike rentals. You can choose between short-term Bixis and long term bike rentals, and then enjoy world-class cycling in Montreal. Read this post for all you need to know about How to rent bikes in Montreal, Canada.
