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COZY BEEHIVE Tour of Battenkill Route (55 miles)  
by ron.george

The way points of this bicycle route:

SALEM, New York

OFFICIAL START

Left - Route 30

County Rte 30

Right on Smith Road

Smith Road

Right on Bogtown Road

Bogtown Road (Unpaved)

First Unpaved Section

Short Steep Climb Right Here (3.5 miles from start)

Right on Scotts Lake Road

Scotts Lake Road

Short descent here , maybe 150 ft drop

RIGHT on State Road 22

State Road 22

Passing Near Start at 7 miles from Start

LEFT on Country Route 64

County Route 64

Prepare for Almost 300 feet of climbing (short, steep)

Stick to Right and Continue Down County Route 64

LEFT on Cross Road

RIGHT on Juniper Swamp Road, Unpaved

Juniper Swamp Road (Unpaved)

15 % grade here for 1/4th of a mile (unpaved). ATTACK, splitting of groups all sorts of bad things. Don't be caught behind the pack entering this road.

Descent starts somewhere here

Cross County Route 61 and continue down to Eagleville Road

Eagleville Road

LEFT on Eagleville Covered Bridge

Covered Bridge

RIGHT on State Route 313

State Route 313

RIGHT on East Main Street (County Route 67)

County Route 67

Cross Over State Route 22

LEFT on County Road 59 Prepare to Climb Steep here (1-2miles)

County Road 59

ENTERING FEEDZONE

Entering First Feedzone. Keep eyes and hands open or die!

FEEDZONE 1

Center Cambridge Road

CROSS County Road 74

RIGHT on Brownell Road

LEFT on Meeting House Road (Dirt Section)

Meeting House Road (Unpaved)

Prepare for Very Steep Climb here. ATTACK?

Watch out for ATTACKS on this road, it can easily break up groups.

CROSS Cooke Hollow Road

Straight here

RIGHT on Becker Road (Unpaved)

Becker Road (Unpaved)

Very steep >15% around mile 30 from start

Becker Road (Unpaved)

Cross Valley Summit Road onto Herrington Hill Road

LEFT on Intervale Road

Intervale Road

A descent begins around here

Keep going straight on Easton Station Road

LEFT on County Route 74

County Route 74

LEFT onto State Route 372

GREENWICH

RIGHT onto State Route 29

State Route 29

Prepare for short climbs here, relentless, short and steep rollers begin around here. Conserve energy for big climb ahead?

Nearing Feedzone 2 Keep eyes and ears open

FEEDZONE 2

LEFT onto County Road 49

County Road 49

400 feet of climbing nearing here, floor it!

Prepare for an ATTACK

RIGHT onto Ferguson Road (Unpaved)

Ferguson Road (Unpaved)

Climbing Begins! Unpaved Last Section! ATTACK

Cross Kilburn Road onto Bunker Hill Road

Bunker Hill Road

RIGHT onto Joe Bean Road

Joe Bean Road

Right on County Route 30

County Route 30

Finishing Stretch

Prepare for a fast finish

Finishing Stretch

Finishing Stretch

CAUTION - 1 K TO GO BANNER

BE CAREFUL HERE. Raise your arms in victory only if you have the edge. Don't disgrace yourself. I hope you have studied my post "The Lore of the Victory Salute"

Finishing Stretch

FINISH!!! Now avoid the press and gulp down food and water to survive!

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This is the official route, complete with cue sheet,climb locations and feedzone areas.
Strategic locations for an attack have been labeled with "ATTACK!!"

By author of the Cozy Beehive Bicycle Blog.

Tagged with: Onroad, Steep, Difficult, Offroad, Rough, Rural, Scenic

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