The best cycling routes around Montgomery

Forsyth Park is a 30-acre landmark in Savannah’s historic district, known for its iconic fountain, shaded paths, and community events, including farmers’ markets and concerts. Cyclists are welcome to ride through the park on paved paths, just be mindful of pedestrians, especially during busy hours. Open daily from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., it’s a perfect spot to explore on foot or two wheels while soaking in the city’s charm.

Very, very beautiful park

One of the most beautiful places in Savannah

beautiful central fountain in park

Nestled in the heart of the Victorian District, Forsyth Park is a favored destination for runners and walkers who come to enjoy its paved pathways. There are several options through the grounds, or you can jog a large loop, spanning one mile around the park's perimeter. It's a perfect place for a picturesque run through the spectacular scenery of live oaks and Spanish moss.

The Truman Linear Trail is a fantastic multi-use path parallel to the Truman Parkway and Casey Canal. Several parks are adjacent to the trail, perfect for different access point options to extend or shorten your run. The paved route is popular with cyclists, so be aware of others passing by while enjoying a peaceful jog away from traffic.

The “Straight Road” of the Big Ferry Loop lies deep into this wonderful forest. One second you are marching over marshes or along the Skidaway River, and the next you can't believe you are still in the same park when crossing this dense forest with a great variety of trees.

On the far end of the Skidaway Island State Park trails you'll find the tip of the Big Ferry Loop. It ends in a little lasso loop with beautiful views across the marshes. There is also a great variety of big old trees in this area. Some of them create a natural canopy providing you with cooler temperatures on a hot summer day.