Explore Downtown Calgary on Two Wheels: West Village Towers’ Bike Storage & Best Spring Routes
As the weather warms up and the city comes back to life, there’s no better way to explore Calgary than by bike. Whether you’re commuting, getting some exercise, or just out for a scenic ride, having a safe and convenient place to store your bike makes all the difference. At West Village Towers, residents have access to secure bike storage, making cycling a stress-free option for getting around.
To help you make the most of your ride, here are three must-try bike paths this spring—all just a ride away from West Village Towers!
Bow River Pathway – Ride Along the Water
This iconic pathway runs along the Bow River, offering stunning waterfront views, plenty of green space, and easy access to downtown. Start your ride near Edworthy Park and cruise east toward Prince’s Island Park, where you can take a break and enjoy the scenery. The path is well-paved and great for riders of all skill levels.
Distance from West Village Towers: Just minutes away! You can easily hop onto the pathway and enjoy a leisurely ride along the river.
Peace Bridge to Eau Claire – A Scenic City Ride
Looking for a short but stunning ride? The Peace Bridge, one of Calgary’s most famous landmarks, is a great spot to cross the Bow River and head into Eau Claire. This area is packed with cafes, green spaces, and city views, making it a great ride for those who want to explore the urban side of Calgary by bike.
Distance from West Village Towers: Around a 5-minute ride to the bridge, making it a perfect quick getaway.
Glenmore Reservoir Loop – A Longer Adventure
For those looking for a longer, more immersive ride, the Glenmore Reservoir Loop is a fantastic option. This scenic route takes you through North Glenmore Park, Weaselhead Flats, and around the reservoir, giving you a mix of lakeside views, forested trails, and open green spaces. It’s an ideal ride for those who love nature and a bit of a challenge.
Distance from West Village Towers: About 20 minutes to the starting point, but well worth the effort!
Why West Village Towers is Perfect for Cyclists
Having secure bike storage at home makes cycling so much easier. At West Village Towers, you can ride without worrying about where to park your bike or if it’s safe overnight. With easy access to Calgary’s best bike paths and the convenience of on-site storage, your bike adventures are just a ride away!
So, dust off your bike, grab your helmet, and get ready to explore the best of Calgary this spring—starting right from your home at West Village Towers.