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Plains, Trains, & Bike Chains
September 24, 2023
$39 – $49Plains, Trains and Bike Chains highlights the historic town of Plains, the SAM Shortline train, and the beautiful bicycle-friendly country roads of southwest Georgia. It coincides with the Plains Peanut Festival the fourth Saturday of each September. Ride your bicycle to Plains from GA Veterans State Park or Americus. Explore downtown Plains and the Jimmy Carter National Historical Park. Enjoy the Plains Peanut Festival and then take the SAM Shortline train back to your starting point in Americus or at Georgia Veterans State Park. Registration includes fully supported ride (route markings, rest stops, and support vehicle), event t-shirt, Plains’ famous peanut butter ice cream, and a ride back to the start, either by shuttle or the vintage SAM Shortline. Proceeds benefit local cycling initiatives in Sumter County.
