Happy Valentine’s Day from Pedal Durango. May you enjoy love, friendship, and happiness on this very special day.
Rick and Dave
Nothing Says I Love You More Than a Special Moment
If you are looking for a special moment to give to your sweetie why not try one of these romantic cycling trips for your Valentine Day surprise.
🌹 Classic European Romance
🇫🇷 Loire Valley, France
Gently rolling terrain along rivers, vineyards, and fairytale châteaux make this ideal for cyclists of most levels. Explore lovely towns like Amboise and Blois, stop for wine tastings and picnics, and enjoy tranquil riverside paths together.
🇫🇷 Provence, France
Lavender fields, medieval villages, and fragrant countryside roads offer a beautifully romantic backdrop—perfect for slow rides and sunset picnics. Routes can be customized from easy to moderate.
🇳🇱 Amsterdam & Dutch Countryside
Ride beside canals, through historic streets, or take peaceful routes out to tulip fields and windmill villages. Amsterdam’s superb cycling infrastructure makes urban exploration easy and fun.
🇪🇸 Girona, Spain
A gem for both food and cycling lovers, Girona offers quiet lanes into scenic countryside and great restaurants in town for romantic evening meals. It’s a favorite among touring cyclists.
🌍 Other Romantic Routes Around the World
🇳🇿 West Coast Wilderness Trail, New Zealand
This scenic ride takes you through rainforests, along rivers and by wild beaches—great for a multi-day getaway with plenty of stops to enjoy nature together.
🇺🇸 Cape Cod Rail Trail, Massachusetts
A coastal route with classic New England charm, sandy beaches, and seafood stops—perfect for leisurely rides and seaside picnics.
🇺🇸 Moab, Utah
For adventurous couples who love dramatic landscapes, Moab’s red rock trails and canyon views make for an unforgettable cycling backdrop (ideal if both riders enjoy mountain/enduro styles too).
🇮🇹 Puglia, Italy
Rolling olive groves, historic towns, and Mediterranean sunshine—this southern Italian region is a dreamy spot for tandem rides and romantic stops at trattorias.
Surprise your special someone with a staycation for Valentine’s Day right here in Durango by staying at one of our bicycle friendly romantic lodging partners. All of them offer something unique and special to make your Valentine Day one to remember!
To book your reservations at one of our lodging business partners please click on a picture. Listed in clockwise order:
General Palmer Hotel
Leland House
Homewood Suites DurangoÂ
Snow Down Bunny Hop and Foot-Down Contest!
Presented by Pedal Durango and Lola’s RestaurantÂ
Another successful Bunny Hop and Foot-Down Contest was held for Snow Down 2026. Some top flight competitors battled for bike skill supremacy in this popular free event. Second Avenue was closed to house all of these incredible riders. Till next year when a batch of new champions will be crowned. Chad Cheeney foot-down champion picture provided by photographer Mr. Jon SuzukiÂ
Check out this month’s Pedal Durango Cycling Event Calendar!
Be sure to check out this month’s Cycling Event Calendar for all the latest on what’s happening
Click the link for the Event Calendar:Â https://pedaldurango.com/events/