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Explore Motorcycle Tours in Chatham-Kent |
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Chatham-Kent has some of the best roads to ride on! Below you will find several touring maps made especially in mind for those of you that love to ride. These routes are not only scenic but in many cases will take you to some of Chatham-Kent's most unique landmark's. Ride, Be Free and Explore what Chatham-Kent has to offer.
Chatham-Kent is a great touring destination with a blend of 23 communities, each with their own unique traits, set among rural farming areas and surrounded by Lake Erie and Lake St. Clair with the Thames River flowing through downtown Chatham. Close proximity to water and 100 miles of shoreline provides a playground for those who love to ride!
Motorcycle Touring Route - All routes of Chatham-Kent
To get an idea of how large Chatham-Kent is, we have designed a tour that will take you in a complete circle surrounding our community.
Motorcycle Touring Route - 219 KM - Explore Chatham-Kent Map For those interested in the Underground Railroad, Chatham-Kent has some of the most stimulating stops. Considered the destination for freedom seekers, this region was home to some of the most successful black settlements and the greatest populace of former slaves in Canada. Original structures, artifacts and memoirs preserve this heritage and invite the visitor to explore these national treasures that best reveal this period.
Motorcycle Touring Route - 44 KM - Underground Railroad
The rural landscapes surrounding Mitchell's Bay, Pain Court and Tilbury showcases agricultural prosperity. All three communities have maintained their French heritage. In front of the church in Pain Court an Ontario Heritage Foundation Plaque commemorates the arrival of French settlers from Quebec in the early 1800's.
Motorcycle Touring Route - 39 KM - French History
In the thick of Carolinian forest riders can choose the natural settings of two provincial parks. Both Rondeau and Wheatley provincial parks are situated along Lake Erie. Rondeau is home to the largest Carolinian forest left in Canada. Rare habitat accustomed to southern climates include the endangered Prothonotary Warbler, Sassafras and Virginia Opossum. Oak Savannah, Hickory, Sumac and Tulip trees can also be found in both parks.
Motorcycle Touring Route - 66 KM - Provincial Parks
Enjoy the scenic ride on the Talbot Trail from Blenheim to Wheatley.
Motorcycle Touring Route - 113 KM - South Shore
Explore our Sydenham district. This tour will take you through the communities of Wallaceburg, Dresden, Thamesville and Bothwell.
Motorcycle Touring Route - 101 KM - Sydenham River
Explore the Thames River and Talbot Trail by taking this tour. This tour will take you through the communities of Thamesville, Ridgetown, Morpeth, Blenheim, Wheatley, Tilbury and Chatham. There is plenty to see and do along this route!
Motorcycle Touring Route - 162 KM - The Thames - Talbot
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Posting created by: Tourism group. Last updated: Friday, September 18, 2009 |
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