The way points of this bicycle route:
to avoid dirt+gravel on Ostrander Rd (also reduce climbing + distance), instead bear Right to continue on Orchard Rd, straight across rt 66 onto Tipple Rd, straight onto Tishauer Rd to rejoin main route. [not checked by us since 1996, but likely we'll try it next time.]
to avoid dirt+gravel on Ostrander Rd: instead continue Straight on rt 66 South, turn Left on Tipple Rd, then continue Straight on Tishauer Rd to rejoin main route. [not checked by us since 1996]
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.
second half of a moderately hilly 49 mile loop which embraces the variety of western Columbia County -- from corn fields and dirt roads to the streets of Columbia's biggest city -- from horses and orchards to the Athens lighthouse out in the Hudson River -- and several big views of the Catskills. For first half of loop can search on Bikely for [bhvw20a]. For lots more info, map of full loop, variations, and detailed cue sheet, see www.roberts-1.com/bikehudson/r/east/w_columbia - routeID [bhvw20b]. One (avoidable) section on dirt -- see note on map label -- click Show, then Cue Sheet. Map points have been tweaked + tested for GPS navigation in the direction given. Not checked by us since 2009.
Tagged with: Recreational, Rural, Scenic