Art by Bike

Discover the best of Roanoke, Virginia, with the Art by Bike tour, a self-guided cycling adventure that blends outdoor activity with the city’s rich public art scene. This 9.8-mile route takes you through scenic neighborhoods like Grandin Village and the Old Southwest Neighborhood, offering stunning views along the Roanoke River Greenway and Mill Mountain Greenway. As you cycle through Roanoke, explore iconic art installations, including the Trojan Dog, the Ann Davey Masters Sculpture Garden, and other vibrant murals and sculptures scattered throughout the city.

The tour continues into downtown Roanoke, where you'll discover galleries and outdoor art spaces that highlight the city's unique artistic heritage. The route is perfect for cyclists of all skill levels, featuring light to moderate traffic and diverse terrain, including both urban streets and peaceful greenways. Enjoy picturesque views of the river and surrounding landscapes as you explore Roanoke’s artistic heart.

Whether you’re an art lover, cycling enthusiast, or looking for a fun family-friendly outdoor activity, the Art by Bike tour offers a fun and educational way to experience Roanoke, VA.