Park your bike in your room! |
Starting Point: Hyatt Place El Paso Airport, 6030 Gateway Blvd. E., El Paso, TX 79905
Phone 915-771-0022; Fax 915-771-0599, hyattplaceelpasoairport.com
Cycle-friendly features include: oversized guest rooms for safe storage of bikes, purchase freshly made breakfasts/lunches/snacks packs for cycling adventures , complimentary shuttle to airport and within 3 mile radius, 24 hour fitness center, outdoor pool, laundry/valet services, and more.
flowering cholla at Concordia Cemetery |
Grave of gunfighter John Wesley Hardin |
The route includes a swing by El Paso's historic Concordia Cemetery. In the shadow of the Franklin Mountains, this is a wonderful stop, especially for history enthusiasts. There's a special section for Buffalo soldier graves, for Chinese railway workers, for El Paso's earliest settlers, including famed gunfighter John Wesley Hardin!
Interior of the restored Plaza Theatre in downtown El Paso! |
The El Paso Museum of Art is in the heart of downtown! |
Downtown El Paso, the destination for this bike route offers so much to do! There's a museum "campus" with so many great spots to visit--the Museum of Art, the Museum of History, a railroad museum, holocaust museum, science museum, and more, and more!
Historic Union Station still serves Amtrak...get off the train, unpack your bike and head down this route to the cycle-friendly Hyatt Place! |
Dancers performing at one of El Paso's great downtown festival celebrations..here a Day of the Dead performance outside the El Paso Museum of History! |
For full route information from the geobetty.com website, click here.
For a link to the Hyatt Place hotel, click here.
For regional cycling information for Far West Texas and the Texas Mountain Trail, including a full list of cycle-friendly hotels, click here.
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