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Starting locations

The Cleveland Touring Club starts in many locations including many in Geauga, Lake, and Ashtabula counties. We try to select accessible locations which are not near busy sections of town. Please contact us if you have suggestions for new places to begin rides.


Austinburg

Rides start from the Lampsen Road Trailhead of the Ashtabula County Greenway Trail. To get there take I-90 to Route 45. The trailhead will be approximately three tenths of a mile (0.3) away.


Burton

Meet behind Berkshire High School just north of the Burton town square. Sunday rides meet on the north side of the building next to the football fields. Facilities are available in town or across the street at the Geauga County Fairgrounds.

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Chagrin Falls

Weekday and weekend rides start from the public parking by the falls. The lot is accessible via a one-way alley by the Popcorn Shop as well as directly from East Washington Street. Because of its location parking may be limited depending on events in town.

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Chardon

Meet at the northern end of the parking lot for Chardon Plaza. A new Sheetz is nearby for those who need water, restrooms, or other supplies before or after the ride. Chardon Plaza can be reached off of Route 6 just west of downtown Chardon.

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Chesterland

Rides start from the public parking for the Betsie Metzenbaum county park. From Mayfield Road head south on Caves then turn left onto Cedar. The park will be approximately two tenths (0.2) of a mile on the left. From Route 306 make a left; the park will be on your right just before Caves Road.

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Ferrente Winery

Ferrente Winery is located in Ashtabula County on Route 307. Take either Route 528 or Route 534 north. The winery is located approximately halfway in between the two.

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Girdled Road Reservation South

Take I-90 to Route 44. Follow Route 608 (Concord-Hambden Road) south to Radcliffe Road. The park entrance will be on the left side of the road.

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Gurney School

Gurney School is located just outside the village of Chagrin Falls. From downtown take Bell Street east. The school will be approximately a half (0.5) mile before the intersection with Route 306 on the left. Restroom facilities are available across the parking lot.

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Hamben School

Hambden School is located on Route 8 east of Chardon. Follow Route 6 east to the Route 608 (Old State). The school will be just past the intersection on the south side of the street.

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Lakeland College

Lakeland Community College is located just south of I90 in Mentor just off of Route 306. Meet at the rear parking lot near the Garfield Road exit.

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Lakeshore Reservation

Lakeshore Reservation is located on the shores of Lake Erie near Madison. Follow Route 20 east to Antioch Road. Turn north for approximately one and a half (1.5) miles to the park entrance.

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North Chagrin Reservation

North Chagrin is the starting point for many weeknight rides as well as several Sunday tours. Rides start from the parking lot for the Sanctuary Marsh Nature Center. Meet near the entrance. Outdoor port-a-potties are available on site during most of the regular riding season.

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Northfield Center

Rides begin in the parking lot of the CVS pharmacy. To get there exit I-271 at Macedonia and head west. The lot will be on the south side of the street at the intersection of Aurora (Route 82) and Olde 8 Road.

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Painesville Township Park

Painesville Township Park is located east of Fairport Harbor on the shores if Lake Erie. Take Route 2 past Mentor to Fairport Nursery Road which becomes OH-535. Exit right onto Hardy Road. The park will be on the left side of the road.

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Panini's Concord

Take I-90 to Route 44. Exit south, turn left on Auburn then immediately turn right on Crile. Panini's is on your left (on the south side of Ryder's Market). Do not park in Panini's parking lot, instead use Panini's overflow lot at 7575 Fredle (the dentists office parking lot).

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