The way points of this bicycle route:
the Rondout Creek waterfront has lots of food + sightseeing options. This point can be reached from Bikely map "New Paltz to Kingston waterfront loop - sec 1 [bhvw10a]"
this turn comes just after passing underneath a railroad track.
to avoid riding on the shoulder of rt 9W (high-speed high-traffic) can turn Right on 1st Ave and go north on that until it rejoins the route on Route 32 North.
get onto route 9W North (lots of high-speed traffic) and ride on the reasonably wide shoulder [as of 2008]. To avoid riding this section of rt 9W, see note on 1st Ave nearby.
route 32 North gets lots of high-speed traffic, but has a reasonably wide shoulder [as of 2008]
Kingston-Rhinecliff Bridge has a wide shoulder along its east-bound roadway [as of 2008]
big views from the middle of the bridge -- Shawangunk mountains to the south, Catskill mountains to the west (behind)
turn Left into paved driveway into parking lot
Market St usually has lots of vehicle traffic and parked cars -- often simpler and safer to use sidewalk
lots of food and sightseeing options
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starts at the Rondout Creek waterfront in Kingston, New York, crosses over the Hudson River to Rhinebeck. Connects between touring routes on the West side of the Hudson River and routes on the East side. more details and a careful cue sheet see http://roberts-1.com/bikehudson/r/nyc_albany/np_rhin on the Bike Hudson Valley website.
routeID [bhva6b]. For another route map that connects with this, search on Bikely for "New Paltz to Kingston waterfront loop - sec 1 [bhvw10a]"
(This route last checked by us in 2007.)
Tagged with: Onroad, High traffic, Unsafe, Scenic, Touring
