Rupert Covered Bridge loop from Bloomsburg
Rupert Covered Bridge loop from Bloomsburg
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Rupert Covered Bridge loop from Bloomsburg
02:00
43.6km
270m
Road cycling
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: April 5, 2026
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After 38.4 km for 1.65 km
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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32.7 km
Rupert Covered Bridge
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43.6 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
30.3 km
9.26 km
2.73 km
1.31 km
< 100 m
Surfaces
37.8 km
4.34 km
1.31 km
226 m
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Elevation
Highest point (220 m)
Lowest point (140 m)
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Description
If you're looking for a relaxed road cycling experience with a touch of history, the Rupert Covered Bridge loop from Bloomsburg is definitely worth your time. This moderate 27.1-mile (43.6 km) road cycling route, with 883 feet (269 metres) of elevation gain, can be completed in just under two hours. It's an ideal choice for cyclists of all fitness levels who want a scenic ride without demanding climbs.
What to expect on Rupert Covered Bridge loop from Bloomsburg
The route offers a journey through picturesque countryside, winding alongside Fishing Creek and showcasing the natural beauty of the region. The highlight is undoubtedly the historic Rupert Covered Bridge, built in 1847, which provides a unique visual landmark as you pass by. While the terrain is largely flat and well-paved, making for a smooth ride, the varied landscapes keep things interesting. This loop is perfect for anyone seeking a pleasant, accessible ride that combines gentle exercise with historical sightseeing.
Planning your visit
The Rupert Covered Bridge loop is generally accessible, with mostly well-paved surfaces. Since it's known for its flatter profile, it's suitable for a relaxed ride. The area around Bloomsburg is known for its many covered bridges, making this a great example of local heritage. Consider visiting during pleasant weather to fully enjoy the scenic views of Fishing Creek and the surrounding countryside.
Trail details
- Distance: 27.1 miles (43.6 km)
- Elevation gain: 883 feet (269 metres)
- Difficulty: moderate
- Estimated time: 1 hours and 59 minutes
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