The way points of this bicycle route:
The ride starts at the South Brunswick, NJ, Community Center on New Road at 8 AM on July 13, 2008. Make a right turn out of the parking lot.
Continue on New Rd
When we cross route 27, we will be in Franklin Township in Somerset County on Bunker Hill Rd.
Continue past the entrance to Bunker Hill Golf Course
Great care as you make the left turn onto Canal Rd
Continue on Canal Rd
When you make the left onto Coppermine Road you should be in a very low gear; the initial grade is about 10%.
Continue on Coppermine Rd
Right turn onto Old Georgetown Rd
Continue on Old Georgetown Rd
Be very careful coming down here. There is a very sharp right hand curve near the bottom. Braking is mandatory!
EXTRA caution! Curve is very dangerous. You need to approach this turn at a very low speed. Make a left turn at the bottom of Old Georgetwon Rd
Continue Straight through Route 518; the road becomes Kingston Rocky Hill Rd
Becomes Kingston Rocky Hill Road
road becomes Laurel Rd as it bears left.
Continue; road becomes Laurel Avenue
Make right turn onto Route 27 South.
Make right turn onto River Rd
Continue on River Rd/County 605
Becomes Kingston Rd.
Bear right with Kingston Rd
Make right turn onto Route 518/Washington Street
Make left turn onto Canal Rd (traffic light)
Make right turn onto Old Georgetown Rd; lowest gear for 10% gradient.
Left turn onto Coppermine Rd.
Right turn onto Canal Rd
Griggstown Causeway is a water stop. Those who do not want to go for the full distance should head back to the Community Center after stopping.
Make right turn onto River Road
Right turn onto Hamilton St / Amwell Rd
Left turn onto Elizabeth Avenue
Left turn onto Colonial Drive (Colonial Park).
Left turn onto Mettlers Rd
Right turn onto Hamilton St / Amwell Rd.
Be VERY careful when making the left turn onto Market Street ahead.
Left turn onto Market St
Right turn onto Canal Rd
Right turn to stay on Canal Rd
Prepare to be in a low gear when you make the left turn onto Route 518. Gradient is near 10%.
Make left turn onto 518. LOW Gear immediately after the left turn onto 518!!
Left turn onto Carroll PL
Right turn onto Old Georgetown Rd
This is the high spot of the ride. we pass through for the third time.
Make left turn onto Coppermine Rd.
Brake as you come down Coppermine Road; it's steep, especially at the end (10%).
Just ahead - right turn onto Canal Rd for the last time.
Make right turn onto Canal Rd.
Right turn onto Bunker Hill Rd
Crossing back over Rte 27 the road becomes New Rd
Left turn into West New Road Park
Congratulations, you've completed the ride!
The ride starts at the South Brunswick, NJ, Community Center parking lot on July 13, 2008 at 8 AM.
Welcome to Bikely, take a step by step tour of this path:
Press Start Tour - then use the navigation buttons below to move along the path.
This is the route for the inaugural Amy Foundation Bike Tour, July 13, 2008. The Amy Foundation raises funds to enable women who do not have health coverage to receive breast exams to detect potential cancer.
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