California Tops List of Best Family-Friendly Cycling Destinations

Published on May 14, 2024

Californians had one more ranking to boast about as Bike to Work Week began May 13 after being named the Best Family Cycling Location in America. The Golden State is home to nearly 83,000 cycle routes, natural parks, beaches and other places to ride, which is one reason it topped the list published May 7 by Buycycle, an online marketplace for used bikes based in Munich, Germany. “Of course, California has far more to offer cycling families than a plethora of cycling routes,” the company wrote. The state also has the second-highest safety rating out of the company’s top five states, and the second-highest number of family-friendly hotels, with more than 1,400. California also has the most child-friendly restaurants, reaching nearly 16,000....