Brew Up More Fun
The Clermont County Convention and Visitors Bureau launched the new Cincy East Bikes, Brews and BBQ Trail on Friday, June 18, just in time for Father’s Day.
Hop on your bike and work up an appetite with this free mobile trail. Built for bikers and perfect for beer and BBQ enthusiasts, this passport is a check-in challenge that is sure to keep you burning calories as you consume them. The best part? The pass is FREE, and you will unlock discounts and deals you can enjoy at stops along the trail.
The trail features 19 locations showcasing the best biking trails, breweries and BBQ in Clermont County and the eastern Cincinnati area. This trail is designed to give visitors or local residents an incentive to get out and discover the flavors, sights and sounds that make Clermont County and the eastern Cincinnati area a unique and desirable destination.
“Our new Cincy East Bikes, Brews and BBQ Trail is a fun way to combine riding on our incredible bike trails, eating delicious BBQ and enjoying a cold craft beer in Clermont County and the eastern Cincinnati area,” says Jeff Blom, President of the Clermont County Convention and Visitors Bureau. “We have created a new, downloadable web-based app to track your progress as you check in at stops on the new trail. Complete enough stops and you are automatically registered for a drawing to win prizes,” he added.
Along the trail you will find a variety of locations covering much of Clermont County and eastern Cincinnati including Little Miami Scenic Bike Trail, Williamsburg to Batavia Hike and Bike Trail, East Fork State Park Mountain Bike Trails and more. And when your feet need a rest, enjoy eating and drinking your way through stops such as Little Miami Brewing Company, Mt. Carmel Brewing Company, Fifty West, Midwest West Best BBQ and Creamery, Pickles and Bones, Sweets and Meats and many more! Stop into these venues with deals and discounts, or just keep checking in as you drink and eat for the chance to win prizes along the way.
“Due to COVID-19, bike sales were off the charts in 2020, so we want to invite families, friends, couples and avid cyclists to load up their bikes and come out to ride the trails in Clermont and discover what makes our area a fun place to visit,” says Blom.
Are you interested in completing the trail? Mark your calendars, on Fri. Jun. 18th, the race begins. Starting Friday, you can register your free trail online at discoverclermont.com/bikesbrewsbbq. If you check-in to 15 stops along the trail you will be entered to win a Discover Clermont cycling jersey. This trail is ideal for a weekend of riding, or make it last for a few weekends of fun, flavor, and fitness.