Rediscover the Motor City on Slow Roll Detroit’s Weekly Rides

Every Monday, Detroit’s Slow Roll features rotating starting points, routes, and ending locations that showcase the city’s many attractions, art projects, interesting neighborhoods, architecture, and historic locations. The route is typically 9 to 14 miles (14 to 23 kilometers) and also features a charity auction such as a clothing or food drive. The Slow Roll often plans the route around major city events and festivals – making the ride a great way for people of all ages and interests to come together. The organizers also host the Detroit Bike City Expo and North American Bicycle Week.

WHEN Monday nights with a 6:30 pm meet up and 7:00 pm ride starting April 1 to October.
WHERE Various locations in Detroit, MI
COST Free
WEBSITE slowroll.bike

WHERE TO STAY
The Westin Book Cadillac is a large hotel with bike-friendly staff that allows guests to keep their bikes in their room.

HOW TO GET A BIKE
Wheelhouse Detroit offers fullday rentals and has an online reservation system.

OTHER ACTIVITIES
Discover Detroit’s rich history at the Motown Historical Museum and in the Boston-Edison Historic District. For an outdoor excursion, the Detroit RiverWalk is a popular attraction.