Vernon Valley Lake Beach loop from Vernon Township
Vernon Valley Lake Beach loop from Vernon Township
4.9
(1828)
15,453
riders
01:10
20.6km
340m
Road cycling
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Tips
Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route
After 0 m for 230 m
After 305 m for 100 m
After 20.3 km for 100 m
After 20.4 km for 230 m
Waypoints
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
13.9 km
5.74 km
785 m
225 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
19.6 km
482 m
438 m
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (300 m)
Lowest point (120 m)
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Description
If you're looking for a solid road cycling route in Vernon Township, the Vernon Valley Lake Beach loop from Vernon Township delivers a moderate challenge. This 12.8-mile (20.6 km) road cycling route features 1132 feet (345 metres) of elevation gain, and you can expect to complete it in about 1 hour and 10 minutes. It's a great option for cyclists with good fitness seeking picturesque agricultural landscapes and lake views, making it one of the appealing road cycling routes Vernon Township New Jersey has to offer.
What to expect on Vernon Valley Lake Beach loop from Vernon Township
Expect a journey through varied terrain, characterized by rolling hills and mostly well-paved surfaces, making it ideal for road bikes. As the name suggests, the route offers scenic views of a lake, reminiscent of the popular Lake Wallkill loop nearby. You'll also pass through picturesque agricultural landscapes common in the Vernon area. The moderate difficulty means you'll need good fitness, but the consistent surfaces make for an enjoyable ride for experienced road cyclists looking for Vernon Valley Lake Beach cycling terrain elevation difficulty.
Planning your visit
While specific parking details for this exact loop aren't provided, road cycling routes in Vernon Township generally offer accessible starting points. It's always wise to check local conditions before you go, especially regarding seasonal weather. The best time to road cycle Vernon Valley Lake Beach will depend on your preference for weather, but generally, spring through fall offers pleasant conditions for exploring the area.
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