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Drumbo Innerkip Plattsville 67 km

Experience Level: Advanced, long-distance road riding

Route Surface: Paved

Length: 67 KM

Route Description: This route is a real tour, highlighting the small communities and scenic roads across the area. With a number of options to shorten the length, consider going the whole way round, enjoying a day out and stopping to enjoy and discover some hidden treasures. The 8 km on Blenheim Road, east of Plattsville, is a peaceful country pedal. Continue onto Drumbo before taking a ride into Princeton for a glimpse into yesteryears at the quaint country museum. Enjoy the quiet Township Road 2, before pedaling onto Gobles Road, the most scenic of all, with roadside wetlands, forests and farmland. Pull into Innerkip for refreshments at the pub or bakery, or save yourself for a cheese feast at Bright’s Cheese before cruising back into Plattsville to refuel with a bite to eat.

Starting Points Options and Notes:

  • Slightly higher traffic volumes may be experienced on Oxford Road 28 between Drumbo and Innerkip, plus Oxford Road 3 between Drumbo and Princeton. Take Township Road 8 off Blenheim Road to Wolverton, to ride through this scenic hamlet. The route can be shortened to 39 km by staying on Oxford Road 28 from Drumbo and turning before Innerkip on County Road 22 to Bright. 
  • Downtown Drumbo: Drumbo Park, 41 Centre St. - Parking, Restaurants, Washrooms located at Shell Station (corner of Wilmont and Pinkham St.)
  • Plattsville Memorial Community Arena: Parking, Washrooms (Hours vary for facilities use, as alternate use variety store on Albert St. W. (Pettigrews Garage, beside post office)

Are there washrooms I can use along my ride?

Be sure to check with individual locations for seasonal and time of day constraints.

  • Downtown Drumbo, Drumbo Park; 41 Centre St. Drumbo
  • Plattsville Memorial Community Arena; 68 Mill St. Plattsville

Where can I fill up my water bottle along my ride?

Be sure to check with individual locations for seasonal and time of day constraints.

  • Plattsville Memorial Community Arena; 68 Mill St. Plattsville

What restaurants can I go to for a bite to eat along my ride?

Be sure to check with individual locations for seasonal and time of day constraints. 
  • Downtown Drumbo, Drumbo Park; 41 Centre St. Drumbo
  • Trail's Edge Tavern; 46 Albert St. W. Plattsville
  • Jim's Lunch; 28 Dundas St. RR1. Princeton
Or check out our blog on the best places to eat on a patio in Oxford!
 

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Disclaimer:

By using this route map, cyclists demonstrate they have read and understood the safety rules and disclaimer and agree to be bound by it.  It is a suggested route only. The suggested route does not have formal bike lanes and all cyclists ride at their own risk. Road conditions and traffic levels may vary from time of map printing or posting. Caution and common sense must be used when sharing the road with motor vehicles. Cyclists must comply with the Ontario Highway Traffic Act, R.S.O. 1990, C.H-8 as amended.  Oxford County does not assume any liability whatsoever for cyclists travelling upon a suggested route. Oxford County is not responsible for any loss, costs or expenses incurred by cyclists while travelling upon suggested routes.

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