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Cycle the Rensselaer Plateau
Location
Poestenkill Community Forest
200 Legenbauer Road
Averill Park, NY 12018
County: Rensselaer
Region: Upper Hudson
Date(s)
- September 16, 2017, 10:00AM
Details
Event Type Bike Tour Description Ride leader Shari Gibbs will lead a different route than in past years, this one featuring the natural resource treasures of the Rensselaer Plateau. The Rensselaer Plateau Alliance (RPA) has established two Community Forests, each several hundred acres, that will be the terminal points of a challenging loop. Starting at the Poestenkill Community Forest (PCF) in East Poestenkill, we'll travel hill and dale to the Albert Family Community Forest in East Nassau, break for snacks, and return to the PCF via more hills and dales. Organization Hosting the Event Rensselaer Plateau AllianceAdditional Information
Hilly. Short gravel section in/out of parking lot of each Community Forest. Road bikes fine.Additional Equipment Required: Must have helmet and bike, preferably road bike; carry plenty of water
Event Duration (hours): 5
Difficulty: Very Difficult
12; Seasoned riders 13-16 must have parent sign and accompany
Length (miles): 41
Barrier Free or Wheelchar accessible? No