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Quiet backroads and almost no traffic – River Road - Fantastic Ride loop from Bristol Beach State Park

Bike touring routes & trails

Quiet backroads and almost no traffic – River Road - Fantastic Ride loop from Bristol Beach State Park

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5.0

(1215)

11,752

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Quiet backroads and almost no traffic – River Road - Fantastic Ride loop from Bristol Beach State Park

06:41

110km

870m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 110 km for 90 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

1.58 km

Cannon at Poultney Bigelow Park

Highlight • Monument

There is a cannon in good condition (not rusting), benches, and a playground.

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18.0 km

Catskill Creek

Lake

3

19.9 km

Rip Van Winkle Bridge (Hudson River Skywalk)

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

The Rip Van Winkle Bridge connects the city of Hudson to the town of Catskill. It has a road and a pedestrian River Skywalk section. Bicyclists can use the roadway …

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4

30.1 km

Views from Hudson Riverfront Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views of the Hudson River and Athens from Hudson Riverfront Park. There are benches in the park, if you want to take a break and enjoy the view.

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5

70.0 km

Quiet backroads and almost no traffic

Highlight • Cycleway

road surface is soso but by far better than anything NYC has to offer ;)

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6

70.6 km

River Road - Fantastic Ride

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

great scenery to ride through.

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7

82.2 km

Hudson River Brickyard Trail

Highlight • Trail

some climbing involved as the route starts to match the bridge head to cross the hudson.

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8

82.3 km

Empire state Trail

Highlight • Trail

The Empire State Trail runs thru here, there is a new spa and restaurant on the trail. huttonbrickyards.com/spa

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9

109 km

Cantine Fields

Highlight • Rest Area

Bathrooms, Rest areas, Picnic Benches, Water Fountains, and Shade

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B

110 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

60.0 km

26.2 km

16.1 km

6.80 km

1.29 km

Surfaces

95.7 km

11.9 km

1.38 km

1.17 km

156 m

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Tuesday 19 May

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