Tybee Pier and Pavilion – Tybee Island Lighthouse loop from Tybee Island
Tybee Pier and Pavilion – Tybee Island Lighthouse loop from Tybee Island
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Tybee Pier and Pavilion – Tybee Island Lighthouse loop from Tybee Island
00:53
15.6km
20m
Cycling
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: May 15, 2026
Tips
Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted
After 3.64 km for 58 m
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
Get Directions
3.58 km
Tybee South Beach
Highlight • Beach
Tip by
3.67 km
Tybee Pier and Pavilion
Highlight • Structure
Tip by
7.13 km
North Beach
Beach
10.7 km
Tybee Island Lighthouse
Highlight • Monument
Tip by
15.6 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
11.8 km
1.65 km
1.59 km
256 m
219 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
9.57 km
5.68 km
237 m
< 100 m
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Description
If you're looking for an easy, scenic touring cycling route that connects two iconic landmarks, the Tybee Pier and Pavilion – Tybee Island Lighthouse loop from Tybee Island is a fantastic choice. This 9.7-mile (15.6 km) ride, with a minimal 64 feet (20 metres) of elevation gain, is rated easy and can be completed in about 53 minutes, making it perfect for a relaxed outing or a family-friendly spin.
What to expect on Tybee Pier and Pavilion – Tybee Island Lighthouse loop from Tybee Island
This route offers a delightful journey through diverse coastal scenery, starting from the lively Tybee Pier and Pavilion with its expansive ocean views. As you cycle, you'll experience mostly flat terrain, though some sections might include minor hills or even sandy areas near the beach, adding a touch of variety to your Tybee Island landmarks viewpoints natural features cycling adventure. The highlight is undoubtedly reaching the historic Tybee Island Lighthouse, where you can enjoy ocean breezes and, if you're up for it, climb the 178 steps for panoramic 360-degree views of the Atlantic and Savannah River. This easy route is ideal for all skill levels, encouraging a leisurely pace to soak in the island's charm.
Planning your visit
Tybee Island is renowned as one of the "Most Bicycle Friendly Communities," making planning your visit straightforward. You'll find numerous bike rental shops if you don't bring your own, and dedicated bike paths like 2nd Avenue help keep cyclists off busier streets. Remember that cyclists are expected to follow the same traffic laws as vehicles. Parking for Tybee Island cycling trails is available, and the island's small size makes it incredibly accessible for a relaxed day of exploration.
Trail details
- Distance: 9.7 miles (15.6 km)
- Elevation gain: 64 feet (20 metres)
- Difficulty: easy
- Estimated time: 53 minutes
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