Memphis Bike Map: Routes & Info for Bicycling in Memphis
Your guide to the best bike routes, shops and bike rentals in Memphis.
Getting from point A to point B in a car is straightforward. But what’s the best way to get where you’re going on a bike? The Memphis and Shelby County Bike Map is here to answer that question.
Highlighting over 60 miles of bike lanes, off-road trails and protected pathways, the Memphis and Shelby County Bike Map can help you choose the safest and most convenient riding routes. Our Memphis bike map is intended for recreational and commuter riders of all skills and ability levels. Use it as a guide for for your next ride to access nearby attractions, bike shops and points of interest.
For more information about the best bike routes, Memphis area bike shops and rentals, keep reading.
Bike Routes in Memphis
Find the best bike routes in Memphis with our interactive map below. Choose a short and leisurely ride, a longer, more demanding trail for a great workout, or just the fastest route to your destination. Here are some of the most popular Memphis bike trails and routes.
- The Shelby Farms Greenline is a 7-mile paved pedestrian and biking trail that connects the heart of Midtown to Shelby Farms. The trail is flat, smooth, quiet and offers shade on most of the route. Hop on the Greenline at a number of access points starting at Tillman Street. With the brand new Heart of the Park improvements, you can now stop and have lunch at the Kitchen and enjoy the views of the canoers and kayakers enjoying the lake.
- Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park has a 5-mile intermediate trail that offers a little bit of everything: flat areas, smooth pavement, switchbacks and great turns. The trail is short, but has good elevation gain without ever getting too steep.
- For longer rides, the Mississippi River Trail takes riders on a 32-mile segment that passes through Shelby County, including Meeman-Shelby Forest and Downtown Memphis. The route crosses the I-55 bridge into Arkansas.
- Put the pedal to the pavement in Overton Park. Overton Park has nearly 200 acres of public parkland, a 2.5 mile winding and shaded shared use path, two play areas and a dog park.
- In Shelby Farms, you’ll find a variety of paved and unpaved bike trails. The Tour De Wolf is nearly 6 miles long and is excellent for mountain biking and hiking or bikers love the Chickasaw Trail at Shelby Farm, where you can pedal through pine and hardwood forest areas and past three lakes on this 2.75 mile long trail.
- Big River Crossing, spans the Mississippi River and gives bikers and pedestrians the opportunity to cross Ole Man River from Downtown Memphis to the banks of Arkansas. Check out this website for more information.