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Peace Cycle Tours

Date

Jun. 23, 2017 - Jun. 25, 2017

Event Cost
$150 – $225

Event Information

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A cycle tour through the Peace Region, showcasing the strong renewable energy industry in the region and the amazing scenery of the Tumbler Ridge UNESCO Global Geopark. The ride starts in Dawson Creek at historic Mile 0 of the Alaska Highway. Day 1 travels from Dawson Creek to Chetwynd, crossing the Pine River valley, with views of the Bear Mountain Wind Energy Project along the way. Day 2 takes riders from Chetwynd to Tumbler Ridge, entering the Tumbler Ridge Geopark and riding by the Meikle Energy wind project, currently under construction, passing through Gwillim Lake Provincial Park along a quiet scenic highway. Day 3 starts in Tumbler Ridge and climbs the Heritage Highway, summiting at the Quality Wind Project turbines, and moving through the Geopark with views of the Murray River and the Kiskatinaw Plateau, ending up in Dawson Creek with a celebration at the Visitor Centre.