Pedal Across Lower Michigan (PALM)
About this race
Ride. Connect. Discover Michigan.
PALM is a 100% volunteer-powered, nonprofit organization behind a 6-day, family-friendly bicycle tour across Michigan’s Lower Peninsula—rolling every year during the last full week of June.
No two years are the same. Our routes change annually, showcasing Michigan’s most scenic backroads, charming towns, and unforgettable landscapes. It’s not just a ride—it’s a moving community.
What Makes PALM Special?
💧 Regular water stops to keep you fueled and smiling
🍉 Fresh watermelon & licorice breaks (because joy matters)
🔧 On-route bike mechanics for the “just in case” moments
🚲 Bicycle education for riders of all skill levels
🎨 Kid-friendly activities to keep young riders happy and engaged
Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist, a first-time tour rider, or bringing the whole family—PALM meets you where you are and rides forward together.
Pedal with purpose. Ride with heart. Experience Michigan—PALM style.
The Pedal Across Lower Michigan (PALM) brings an exciting Ultra to Pentwater, Michigan on June 22, 2024. Don't miss this beautiful event!
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Pedal Across Lower Michigan (PALM) Bicycle Tour
The PALM 2024 Tour Route overnight stops are set for the following cities: Norton Shores - Saturday June 22, 2024 check-in Newago - Sunday June 23 Vestaburg - Monday June 24 St. Charles - Tuesday June 25 Vassar - Wednesday June 26 Marlette - Thursday June 27 Lexington - Friday June 28 - End of Tour - No overnight parking on June 28 Note: This route is subject to changes and updates due to road conditions and/or schools availability.
About Pentwater
Pedal Across Lower Michigan (PALM) takes place in Pentwater, Michigan, United States. The local timezone is America/Detroit.
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