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Bike Nyack: The Two States of Lake Tappan
Location
Memorial Park, Nyack (corner of Piermont & Depew Aves)
Memorial Park
Nyack, NY 10960
County: Rockland
Region: Lower Hudson
Date(s)
- September 10, 2016, 8:30AM, Helmet and tire fixin's req'd!
Details
Event Type Bike Tour Description Join us as we cycle across two states and through two counties on two wheels around one big reservoir. This fun Sat morning spin from Nyack to Nanuet via North Jersey circles Lake Tappan where it straddles NY and NJ. This ride starts at 830a in Nyack at Memorial Park — meet at the corner of Piermont and Depew. We’ll follow the Hudson River south and turn at Sparkill and proceed West through Tappan, Old Tappan (NJ), River Vale. Then we cross Veterans Memorial Highway by Blue Hill Golf Course and take Sickletown Rd. Right before Rt 59 we turn right and circle back on Western Highway. Return via Bradley Parkway with a less hilly option of Western Hwy and the Clark Rail Trail if the group prefers. 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. Check http://BikeNyack.com for specific destinations and updates about the weekly 830a Sat morning ride.Additional Equipment Required: Bring your helmet, water and flat fixins. Approx distance 25 miles, avg see 15 mph. More info and details at BikeNyack.com.
Event Duration (hours): 3
Difficulty: Moderate
Not suitable for children under age 14.
Length (miles): 25
Barrier Free or Wheelchar accessible? No