Cycling

Tracing the Ararat River & Lovills Creek, Granite City Greenway forms a 6.6-mile horseshoe around Mt. Airy. The paved route offers walking, running & cycling. Includes kayak & canoe launches and trout fishing.

Elkin E-Bikes & Stuff specializes in e-bike rentals and sales. Whether you're an avid cyclist or haven't been on a bike in years, there is an electric bike rental waiting for you.

Fisher River Park is a favorite spot for outdoor enthusiasts just outside Dobson in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

More than just a full-service cycle shop, Mount Airy Cyclery is also a museum.

One of the most popular state parks in North Carolina. Pilot Mountain State Park is anchored by the rocky peak that provides its name and offers plenty of hiking trails, horseback trails and picnic areas. Also, rappelling and rock climbing.

Created for avid cyclists, the Surry Scenic Bikeway follows 500 miles of rural biking loops that vary from mostly flat to hilly, with a few mountainous sections for the more adventurous.