Keeseville -Ausable ride

Keeseville - Ausable ride

A very pleasant ride on either side of the Ausable River through rural landscape on the Eastern edge of the Adirondacks. Route at RideWithGPSView and print cue sheet View and print map and cue sheetGPX fileTCX Course

Inlet – Chain Lakes – Old Forge Ride

Inlet-Old Forge bicycle ride

A scenic ride in a very remote area of the Adirondack Lakes region-- a good choice when camping at Raquette Lake. Route at RideWithGPSView and print cue sheet View and print map and cue sheetGPX fileTCX Course

Letchmere State Park Loop

Mount Morris Lechworth State Park ride

This ride starts at the visitors center for Letchworth State Park (known as the "Grand Canyon of the East), just outside of downtown Mount Morris NY south of Rochester. The route circles the park in a counter-clockwise direction, with approximately half on Park Rd with a couple of detours to some of the most scenic… Continue reading Letchmere State Park Loop

Plattsburg – Standish Adirondack Ride

Plattsburgh-Standish bicycle ride

This remote route begins in Plattsburg NY and heads west into the Adirondacks with very little traffic There's a steady climb for the first 45 miles to Danamora, followed by a steep steady decline for the final 15 back to Plattsburg.  Climbs are steeper riding clockwise, and you'll have steeper descents if you follow the… Continue reading Plattsburg – Standish Adirondack Ride

Lake Kushaqua – Loon Lake mountain bike ride

Kushaqua bicycle ride

From Buck Pond State Campground in Onchiota NY turn left on Buck Pond Rd. and continue to Onchiotta Road. At the next intersection turn right onto Kushaqua-Mud Pond Road. After about 5 miles turn right onto Blue Spruce Drive to Loon Lake. At 6.5 miles turn right on paved NY 99 until you turn right… Continue reading Lake Kushaqua – Loon Lake mountain bike ride

Lake George Bikeway and Feeder Canal trail

Glens Falls feeder canal bicycle ride

The Warren County bike trail runs from Battlefield Park in Lake George NY to Glens Falls a distance of 12 miles. From Glens Falls you can continue south on the Glens Falls Feeder Canal Trail through Hudson Falls to Fort Edward. Route at RideWithGPSView and print cue sheet View and print mapGPX fileTCX Course

Black Lake – St. Lawrence River cycling loop

Black Lake Brockville Ogdensburg bicycle ride

This spectacular ride starts at the Lockwood Civic Center in Ogdensburg NY and goes to Black Lake andย  the Oswegatchie River, then returns along the St. Lawrence. Route at RideWithGPSView and print cue sheet View and print mapGPX fileTCX Course

Mohawk – Hudson Bikeway

Mohawk-Hudson-Schenactady bicycle ride

The Mohawk-Hudson Bikeway connects Albany and Schenectady Counties in upstate New York and is part of the Erie Canalway Trail from Buffalo to Albany. The paved trail begins in Rotterdam and heads east to Erastus Corning Riverfront Preserve in downtown Albany. The trail was constructed directly upon the old Erie Canal towpath and is 40… Continue reading Mohawk – Hudson Bikeway

Sodus Point Ride

This is a local favorite for Rochester cyclists that starts at the Webster town park and follows backroads to Sodus Point where you can visit the historic Sodus Point Lighthouse and the small lighthouse museum. The return is along Lake Road back to Webster. Route at RideWithGPSView and print cue sheet View and print map… Continue reading Sodus Point Ride

Self-guided Erie Canal cycling tour from Buffalo to Rensselaer NY

Cycle the Erie Canal

This bicycle tour follows the Erie Canal bike path with six days of cycling, averaging about 60 miles per day.