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What's the Best Place to Ride a Bike in the Southland?

Don't miss the opportunity to vote for what you feel is the BEST place to ride your bike in your community or a surrounding town. It'll face off against others from the area for the title of the most-loved cycling spot in the Southland.

Summer is a great time to hop back on your bike at hit a local trail. But which one do you like best? 

There's a lot that goes into finding a favorite spot. Do you want to wind through the woods or cycle in the sun? Do you prefer spots that have an abundance of places to stop and get water? Is a straight path better than a circular one, or do you like ending up where you started? 

VOTE: Readers nominated the options below. To cast your vote, select an option in the poll at the bottom of the article. Also make sure to tell us why you picked your favorite in the comments.

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The voting period ends at 11:59 p.m. Friday, Aug. 17. 

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