Fords Lake, a 67-acre man-made reservoir on Buttermilk Creek in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, was built in 1995. State-owned and regulated by the Fish and Boat Commission, it facilitates limited recreational activities, including electric-powered and unpowered boating, as well as fishing. The lake features a surfaced launch ramp and parking facilities at the entrance.

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1. Winola Mill Pond – Fords Lake loop from Waverly Township

33.1km

01:40

420m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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2. Gateway Preserve – Fords Lake loop from Lackawanna State Park

52.5km

03:12

820m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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3. Creek Hollow Drive – Gateway Preserve loop from Dalton

34.6km

01:58

480m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Elevation 350 m

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Saturday 7 February

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Location: Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States

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Fords Lake

1. Winola Mill Pond – Fords Lake loop from Waverly Township

2. Gateway Preserve – Fords Lake loop from Lackawanna State Park

3. Creek Hollow Drive – Gateway Preserve loop from Dalton

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