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Tucson – The Chuck Huckelberry Loop has earned the top spot in USA Today’s 2021 “10Best Readers’ Choice” travel award contest for Best Recreational Trail.
The Loop was nominated by a panel of experts from USA Today, the 10Best.com, expert contributors and other media sources, but it was ultimately crowned the winner thanks to members of the public who selected it as the Best Trail during a four-week online voting contest, which concluded Feb. 14.
When news of the contest was announced on The Loop’s Facebook page, users immediately started singing their praises for The Loop.
“I’ve ridden on The Loop, The Katy Trail in Missouri and the C&O Canal Towpath in Maryland. I’ve gone running on the 606 in Chicago. They’re all so different it’s pretty tough to compare them to each other,” Loop user Christopher Crocker said. “For ease of safely getting around a metro area on a bike The Loop is tough to beat.”
“You got my vote!” Jamie Robinson said.
“Fabulous views, that’s for sure. And nature at its best,” Jonathan Celaya said.
The top ten winners in the Best Recreational Trail category include:
- Chuck Huckelberry Loop
- Virginia Creeper Trail – Abingdon, Va. to Damascus, Va.
- Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail – Austin, Texas
- Swamp Rabbit Trail – Taylors, S.C.
- Ke Ala…