This is a cue sheet for the Mid-Hudson Bridge / Walkway over the Hudson loop Bicycle Map. You can print it out for later use.
| Cumulative | Distance | Where | Notes | Direction | Elevation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0km | 0km | Poughkeepsie | main access to Walkway from streets in Poughkeepsie is at Parker Ave between Washington St and N Hamilton St. GPS approx latitude-longitude = 41.71171,-73.92446 = N41.71171 W73.92446 | WNW | 283° | 48m |
| 0.02km | 0.02km | shortest way to the Walkway is up a wide asphalt path going roughly west diagonally away from Parker Ave | WNW | 281° | 50m | |
| 0.18km | 0.17km | east end of Walkway over the Hudson as of 2009, in the city of Poughkeepsie in Dutchess county in New York. (GPS approx latititude-longitude = 41.71185,-73.92654 = N41.71185 W73.92654 | WSW | 245° | 54m | |
| 0.2km | 0.02km | continue on Walkway roughly west a ways to reach the Hudson River, then across the river to Highland over on the west side | WSW | 245° | 54m | |
| 2.51km | 2.31km | Lloyd | west end of Walkway over the Hudson as of 2009, near Highland in the town of Lloyd in Ulster county in New York (approx latitude-longitude = 41.71069,-73.95430 = N41.71069 W73.95430) | WNW | 273° | 63m |
| 2.53km | 0.02km | curve Left and soon reach public road | W | 253° | 63m | |
| 2.62km | 0.09km | Left on Haviland Rd (no sign) down hill to its end. This is a normal public road with cars and trucks driving on it. | SW | 203° | 73m | |
| 2.63km | 0.01km | Highland | main access to Walkway from roads in Highland is on Haviland Rd east from route 9W. GPS approx latitude-longitude = 41.71014,-73.95522 = N41.71014 W73.95522 | SE | 122° | 73m |
| 3.43km | 0.8km | bear Left onto sidewalk to the Mid-Hudson Bridge | S | 165° | 0m | |
| 3.53km | 0.1km | Sidewalk goes east across the Hudson River to Poughkeepsie. Sidewalk is on the north side of the bridge, separate from the motor vehicle roadway. Sidewalk is not wide. I remember a sign advising bicyclists to walk. | ESE | 98° | 19m | |
| 4.71km | 1.18km | careful crossing entrance/exit ramps for rt 9 -- best to walk | E | 78° | 22m | |
| 4.77km | 0.07km | after crossing both exit-entrance ramps, continue just a little farther going East on grass or sidewalk alongside the north side of (but not on) the bridge highway | E | 77° | 22m | |
| 4.81km | 0.03km | Left - onto a sidewalk going flat a short ways aiming North to a street | NNW | 352° | 25m | |
| 4.83km | 0.02km | continue Straight on Clover St (going north), to its end | NNW | 358° | 26m | |
| 5.12km | 0.3km | alternate: to go to the Poughkeepsie train station: instead turn Left on Main St down hill, first Right on Davies Place, soon sharp Left down underneath highway to train station upper entrance | NNE | 14° | 30m | |
| 5.13km | 0km | alternate: to visit Poughkeepsie waterfront, turn Left down hill | NNE | 20° | 0m | |
| 5.13km | 0km | Poughkeepsie | traffic light at Main St -- continue Straight across. | NNE | 17° | 30m |
| 5.38km | 0.25km | bear Left (at intersection with Mill St) | NNW | 316° | 33m | |
| 5.51km | 0.13km | first Right on Verrazano St | E | 86° | 32m | |
| 6.03km | 0.52km | Straight across Washington St, becomes Brookside Ave, to its end | E | 76° | 46m | |
| 6.54km | 0.5km | Left on Garden St, to its end | NE | 28° | 46m | |
| 6.68km | 0.14km | Left on Parker Ave a short ways | WSW | 247° | 50m | |
| 6.77km | 0.09km | access to Walkway ahead on right side | WSW | 247° | 48m | |