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Wed Sep 3 04:45:31 EDT 2008
end of Putnam Trail. Then Putnam Trail for 12 miles, Westchester North
County Trail for 22 miles, 1 mile on a somewhat busy road (sidewalk
available for less adventurous types), 14 miles on the Westchester South
County Trail with a 2-mile hilly detour on back roads and a short stretch on
packed dirt once in the Bronx, 2.5 miles though the Bronx on not too busy
roads, then to my place is 8.5 miles nearly all of it on the Hudson Greenway
(your mileage will vary ;) )
Along the route:
http://images.google.com/images?q=putnam+trail
http://images.google.com/images?q=north+county+trailway
http://images.google.com/images?q=south+county+trailway
http://images.google.com/images?q=van+cortland+park+trail
http://images.google.com/images?q=hudson+river+greenway
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Last weekend I did my first ride in, oh, quite a loooooong while. It turned=
out to be a beautiful metric century ride.=A0 66 miles, mostly flat and do=
wnhill with a couple of notable exceptions, mostly on paved trails.=A0 So I=
wanted to see if there is any interest with some of the NYC locals to do i=
t as a group one of these weekends.<br>
<br>Start - Grand Central Station, take an early train to Brewster NY.<br><=
br>From Brewster station, it is about 4.5 miles on an easy road to the nort=
h end of Putnam Trail.=A0 Then Putnam Trail for 12 miles, Westchester North=
County Trail for 22 miles, 1 mile on a somewhat busy road (sidewalk availa=
ble for less adventurous types), 14 miles on the Westchester South County T=
rail with a 2-mile hilly detour on back roads and a short stretch on packed=
dirt once in the Bronx, 2.5 miles though the Bronx on not too busy roads, =
then to my place is 8.5 miles nearly all of it on the Hudson Greenway (your=
mileage will vary ;) )<br>
<br>Along the route:<br><br><a href=3D"http://images.google.com/images?q=3D=
putnam+trail">http://images.google.com/images?q=3Dputnam+trail</a><br><br><=
a href=3D"http://images.google.com/images?q=3Dnorth+county+trailway">http:/=
/images.google.com/images?q=3Dnorth+county+trailway</a><br>
<br><a href=3D"http://images.google.com/images?q=3Dsouth+county+trailway">h=
ttp://images.google.com/images?q=3Dsouth+county+trailway</a><br><br><a href=
=3D"http://images.google.com/images?q=3Dvan+cortland+park+trail">http://ima=
ges.google.com/images?q=3Dvan+cortland+park+trail</a><br>
<br><a href=3D"http://images.google.com/images?q=3Dhudson+river+greenway">h=
ttp://images.google.com/images?q=3Dhudson+river+greenway</a><br><br><br>
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