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Discover Penticton: A Cyclist’s Paradise

A breathtaking view of a serene lake surrounded by majestic mountains, captured from a picturesque hilltop.

Nestled in the heart of British Columbia’s stunning Okanagan Valley, Penticton is a hidden gem for cycling enthusiasts. Whether you’re an avid mountain biker or a leisurely rider, Penticton offers a diverse range of trails and scenic routes that cater to all levels of experience. And when it comes to the perfect base for your cycling adventures, look no further than the Kettle Valley Beach Resort.

Stay at Kettle Valley Beach Resort

Located in the vibrant heart of Penticton, the Kettle Valley Beach Resort provides the ideal accommodation for cyclists. With its prime lakefront location, modern amenities, and a variety of room options, it offers everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Plus, the resort has partnered with Epic Cycling to offer top-notch bike rentals, making it easy for you to hit the trails without any hassle.

Why Penticton is Perfect for Cycling

Penticton boasts a unique blend of natural beauty and well-maintained trails, making it a top destination for cyclists. Here are a few reasons why you should consider Penticton for your next cycling trip:

  1. Diverse Trails: From challenging mountain paths to gentle lakeside routes, Penticton offers trails for every type of cyclist. The Kettle Valley Rail Trail, a historic railway line turned cycling path, is a must-ride for its breathtaking views and relatively easy terrain.
  2. Scenic Beauty: Surrounded by lakes, vineyards, and mountains, the scenery in Penticton is second to none. Whether you’re riding through lush vineyards or along the shimmering Okanagan Lake, the vistas are sure to leave you in awe.
  3. Favorable Climate: Penticton enjoys a sunny climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an excellent year-round destination for cycling. The dry weather ensures that trails remain in good condition and are accessible throughout the year.
  4. Cycling Events: Penticton hosts several cycling events and races throughout the year, including the Granfondo Axel Merckx Okanagan, attracting cyclists from all over the world. Participating in or simply watching these events can add excitement to your trip.

Top Trails to Explore

1. Kettle Valley Rail Trail

This iconic trail is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Spanning over 600 kilometers, the Kettle Valley Rail Trail offers spectacular views of the Okanagan Valley. The section from Penticton to Naramata is particularly popular for its stunning lake views and relatively flat terrain, making it suitable for all skill levels.

2. Three Blind Mice

For mountain biking enthusiasts, the Three Blind Mice trail network provides an exhilarating experience. Located just a short ride from downtown Penticton, this network features a variety of trails ranging from beginner to expert levels. The trails wind through forests and offer exciting descents and technical challenges.

3. Skaha Bluffs

If you’re looking for a mix of hiking and rock climbing, the Skaha Bluffs area is perfect. The trails take you through stunning vineyards and orchards, offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. For climbers, the area is known for its diverse and challenging routes, with scenic views of Skaha Lake as a rewarding backdrop.

Bike Rentals with Epic Cycling

Thanks to Kettle Valley Beach Resort’s partnership with Epic Cycling, renting a bike has never been easier. Epic Cycling offers a wide range of high-quality bikes, from mountain bikes to road bikes, ensuring you have the perfect ride for your chosen trail. The convenience of having bike rentals available at the resort means you can spend more time enjoying the trails and less time worrying about logistics.

Relax and Recharge

After a day of cycling, unwind at the Kettle Valley Beach Resort. Take a dip in the lake, relax in the outdoor communal space with a fire pit and BBQ, or explore the nearby local restaurants and activities. The resort’s comfortable, modern rooms provide the perfect retreat to recharge for another day of adventure.

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Plan Your Cycling Adventure

Penticton’s diverse trails, stunning scenery, and welcoming climate make it a top destination for cycling enthusiasts. Whether you’re planning a solo adventure, a romantic getaway, or a family vacation, the Kettle Valley Beach Resort offers the perfect home base for your cycling escapades. Book your stay today and discover why Penticton is a cyclist’s paradise.

For more information and to book your stay, visit Kettle Valley Beach Resort.


Explore Penticton on two wheels and create unforgettable memories. Happy cycling!

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