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Bike Nyack: Hackensack River
Location
Memorial Park, Nyack (corner of Piermont & Depew Aves)
Memorial Park
Nyack, NY 10960
County: Rockland
Region: Lower Hudson
Date(s)
- September 17, 2016, 8:30AM
Details
Event Type Bike Tour Description The Hacksensack River winds its way through Rockland and Bergen Counties replenishing reservoirs in both New York and New Jersey. This week Bike Nyack follows the river to Oradell NJ, the boyhood home of Mercury 7 astronaut, Wally Schirra. This no-drop ride is about 30 miles with an average pace of 15 mph. Meet at Nyackâs Memorial Park (corner of Depew & Piermont Aves) at 8:30a. Bring your helmet, water and flat fixins. More info and details at BikeNyack.com. Organization Hosting the Event BikeNyack.comAdditional Information
Avg speed is 13-18 mph. We usually ride on streets but try to choose roads that are scenic and less congested. Specifics depend on each week's destination.Additional Equipment Required: Participants need to bring their own road or hybrid bike, water bottles, tire fixins' and a bicycle helmet. Cell phones are not required, but it's a really good idea to carry one!
Event Duration (hours): 3
Difficulty: Moderate
Not suitable for children under age 14.
Length (miles): 25
Family Friendly
Barrier Free or Wheelchar accessible? No