The way points of this bicycle route:
Start at Dorset Park parking lot.
Continue straight across Dorset St at light, onto Swift St.
Turn left onto Spear St.
Turn right onto Webster Rd.
Turn right, then left onto Shelburne Rd., Rte 7. Watch traffic!
Cambridge Covered Bridge on right at Shelburne Farms. Built 1845, moved from Cambridge 1950. One of six dbl lane CBs in US and only one with footbridge.
Turn right onto Bostwick Rd. at traffic light.
Turn right onto Lake Rd.
Holmes Creek (Lakeshore) covered bridge. Use caution crossing, as cyclists have crashed on the speed bumps!
Turn left onto Ferry Rd.
Long ride turns right onto Greenbush Rd., Short ride continues straight, crossing Rte 7. Store here for those who wish to take a break.
Turn left onto Stage Rd.
Break at store at intersection with Rte 7. Cross Rte 7 onto Old Hollow Rd and take quick left onto Mt. Philo Rd. Watch traffic on Rte 7!
Left onto Mt. Philo Rd.
Bear right onto Spear St.
Quinlan Covered Bridge on right. Optional route crosses bridge, make immediate left onto Lewis Creek Rd., then left on Roscoe Rd. to Seguin CB. Then left on Prindle Rd. to return to Spear St.
Optional covered bridge detour rejoins long ride at Prindle Rd.
Continue straight across Hinesburg Rd. rejoining short ride. Store here.
Turn right onto Irish Hill Rd. at stop sign after short, steep climb.
Turn left onto Dorset St.
Turn right at light onto Swift St., returning to Dorset Park.
End.
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Easy, early season ride. Very pretty, mostly low-traffic route.
Tagged with: Recreational, Onroad, Scenic
