Activities

🚲 Ride and Dine on the New River Trail

(18+, 8+ with adult) This will be an easy 16-mile out-and-back bike ride on the New River Trail. Perfect for families or for the casual rider. We will cross multiple bridges with amazing views of rivers, mountains, and meadows. At the halfway point, we will stop at the Historic Draper Mercantile where participants can grab […]

$50
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Birding Bicycle Tour

Whether you are a beginner birder or an experienced ornithologist, this low-impact biking tour promises to be an exciting new way to spot Roanoke’s common birds on the greenway. Starting near sunrise when birds are most active – we will pedal approximately 3 miles, stopping along the way to look out for our avian friends […]

$25
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Youth Mountain Bike Race

Roanoke Parks and Recreation is gearing up for the return of Roanoke’s FREE mountain biking race. This Youth Mountain Biking Race is aimed at novice riders from ages 2 to 14. Riders will compete on a short, spectator-friendly course against youth their own age and skill level. Medals will be awarded to the top three […]

Free
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Birding Bicycle Tour

Whether you are a beginner birder or an experienced ornithologist, this low-impact biking tour promises to be an exciting new way to spot Roanoke’s common birds on the greenway. Starting near sunrise when birds are most active – we will pedal approximately 3 miles, stopping along the way to look out for our avian friends […]

$25
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Mountain Bike Shuttle to Bryce!

Public Works Public Works

(18+, 16+ with adult) Bryce Resort simplifies uphill climbs with a ski lift, allowing for more time to enjoy downhill trails and thrilling experiences. Plus, Play Roanoke has you covered with a shuttle service to transport you and your bike to Bryce for the day. This is the perfect opportunity for beginners to dive into […]

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