The Drive

A ride mapped and described by Let's Go Biking

288 cycling stops along this route · Vancouver, Coast and Mountains

16 km · AfternoonModerate

The Drive loops 9 to 16 km through East Vancouver's most storied neighbourhoods, past Commercial Drive's cafes, breweries, murals, and historic streets. City riding with personality, and more snack stops per kilometre than any route deserves.

Our map below is a rough sketch

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Communities along this route#

Vancouver 288

Roughly where this ride goes#

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BC Bike Stops#

Vancouver (288)

Science WorldAccredited· Museum / Gallery · $$$$

A&WWelcoming· Fast Food / Chain · $ · Cheap eats

Aiyaohno CafeWelcoming· Café / Coffee · $ · Cheap eats

Al Porto RistoranteWelcoming· Restaurant · $$$ · Upscale

Alibi RoomWelcoming· Brewery / Pub · $$ · Casual

Annabelle'sWelcoming· Café / Coffee · $ · Cheap eats

AurelianaWelcoming· Restaurant · $$ · Casual

Ba Le Sandwich ShopWelcoming· Restaurant · $ · Cheap eats

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