In the 1970s he studied at Kaohsiung Middle School, and when he returned home on holidays he loved to ride around the little back roads of Kuanshan by bicycle. Today's bicycle trail follows his favorite route when he was a senior high school student. Back then he thought: Why shouldn't others share in the pleasure of these rides?
民國六十年間，許瑞貴就讀於高雄中學時，假日返家，最喜愛騎腳踏車在鎮內小徑遨遊，現在環鎮的自行車道，即是他高中生涯最喜歡的路徑，那時的他心想，為什麼沒有人可以與他分享這一路的暢快呢？