Biking

Biking King & Queen County

Scenic Rides Through Virginia’s Hidden Gem

Explore King and Queen County on two wheels! Whether you’re seeking a leisurely ride through rolling farmland or a challenging route along scenic backroads, our cycling trails offer stunning views, historic sites, and peaceful country roads with minimal traffic.

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Explore sample itineraries:

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Mattaponi River Scenic Ride

  • Begin in Walkerton and ride along the Mattaponi River.
  • Stop at historic churches and small river communities along the way.
  • End with lunch at a local restaurant.
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King & Queen County Heritage Loop

  • Cycle a 30-mile loop starting at Marriott Schoolhouse Museum.
  • Visit the historic King & Queen Courthouse Green.
  • Enjoy a picnic or snack stop at a local country store.
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Forests & Farmlands Ride

  • Pedal through the rural backroads of King & Queen’s farmland.
  • Stop at local produce stands and family-owned farms.
  • Ride towards Dragon Run State Forest for a short nature trail break.
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Mattaponi & Dragon Run Challenge Ride

  • A longer, more challenging route that follows scenic country roads near the Dragon Run watershed.
  • Take breaks at historic sites and scenic overlooks.
  • Finish with a celebratory drink at a local brewery.

Want more outdoor adventures?

After biking, explore hiking or paddling trails to keep the adventure going!
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