A+ Eatons Neck
Borella Field to Eatons Neck
:Vittles at Copenhagen
49
distance (mi)
Rolling Hills
terrain
1900
elevation (ft)
AA Borella to Sunken Meadow
Borella Field to sunken meadow
:Let’s leave at 830 sharp and cycle NE with a brief stop in Sunken Meadow park. Text me (516 225 4044) your Emergency Contact if you plan to join us.
51
distance (mi)
Flat with some Rolling Hills
terrain
1555
elevation (ft)
C Bethpage-Farmingdale Loop
Mass Pk. RR Station (East End) to Bethpage/Farmingdale
:A short & simple ride starting at the east end of the MPRR and looping around the Bethpage State Park. Generally flat with a few rollers in the Bethpage SP area. No food stop on this ride but we will take a snack break at about the 12 mile point. RSVP suggested, not required. No go in rain.
21
distance (mi)
Flat with some Rolling Hills
terrain
275
elevation (ft)
A Lake Ronkonkoma (RSVP by 8:30 tonite)
Bethpage library to Lake Ronkonkoma
:rsvp by 8:30 tonite TY
53
distance (mi)
Hilly
terrain
1100
elevation (ft)
40
distance (mi)
Flat with some Rolling Hills
terrain
200
elevation (ft)
AA+ Peconic Rallye
374 Riley Ave, Calverton, NY 11933 to Manorville, Dune Rd, Shelter Island, North Fork
:**Bring $8 Cash for two one way Ferry rides on and off of Shelter Island**
Beginning in Baiting Hollow, the course heads into the shaded roads of the Manorville Pine Barrens. From there, the ride transitions to the coastal beauty of Dune Road, passing along the northwest edge of the Hamptons, then cutting through the Peconic Bay through a challenging section of Shelter Island (with lesser-known climbs) before heading back on the North Fork farms and vineyards.
Wind Depending there is a shorter 85Mile option
4-5 Rest stops possible (Westhampton, Dune road, Ramshead(Shelter island), Greenport Ferry, Love Lane and/or Iron Pier Beach) for needed water fills/restrooms
101
distance (mi)
Flat with some Rolling Hills
terrain
3000
elevation (ft)
A Bethpage to Target Rock
Bethpage Library to Target Rock
:Please text me by Friday 8:30PM if you plan to ride. Breaks will be short so feel free to bring energy bars and gels.
Ride departs promptly at 8:30 AM so please arive to lot by 8:15 to get ready to roll on time.
Please text me at 516-406-0708 with Emergency Contact name & Name and to confirm you will be riding.
45
distance (mi)
Hilly
terrain
elevation (ft)
AA Target rock long way
Bethpage Libary to Taget rock
:No notes for this ride
59
distance (mi)
Hilly
terrain
2700
elevation (ft)
A Kings Park
Borella to Kings Park
:rsvp nlt 8:30 tonite
41
distance (mi)
Hilly
terrain
1100
elevation (ft)
A Bor-Belmont
Borella to Belmont Lake State Park
:No notes for this ride
40
distance (mi)
Flat
terrain
823
elevation (ft)
A+ Pt Washington
Borella Field to Pt Washington
:Vittles at The Harbor Deli
46
distance (mi)
Rolling Hills
terrain
1800
elevation (ft)
A+ Ft Salonga
Borella Field to Ft Salonga
:Vittles at the bagel shop
43
distance (mi)
Rolling Hills
terrain
1300
elevation (ft)
Open Brentwood State Park plus
Borella Field to Brentwood State park
:Let’s leave Borella at 8:00 sharp and travel east on familiar roads to Brentwood SP. We will take a short break there, Bring a snack and water.
Text me (516 225 4044) if you plan to join us
45
distance (mi)
Flat with some Rolling Hills
terrain
1300
elevation (ft)
28
distance (mi)
Flat
terrain
150
elevation (ft)
28
distance (mi)
Flat
terrain
150
elevation (ft)
A Timber Point RSVP ONLY nlt 8:30 TONITE
Bethpage Library lot to Timber Point
:RSVP ONLY,,,,NLT 8:30 tonite
54
distance (mi)
Hilly
terrain
1100
elevation (ft)
distance (mi)
Rolling Hills
terrain
elevation (ft)
A+ Library To St James
Bethpage Library to St James
:Vittles at the bagel shop
60
distance (mi)
Rolling Hills
terrain
1800
elevation (ft)
A+ Revised route again to New Paltz
Empire State Trail – Pawling Trailhead, 237 NY-292, Holmes, NY 12531 to New Paltz
:RSVP with emergency contact to Mark by Saturday 8pm please 516-413-5751
8:45 am rollout to bike path starting out in Holmes, NY to the Walkway Over the Hudson riding on both the Maybrook Trailway and Dutchess rail trail Take trail to New Paltz and stop at the Brooklyn Cider House at Twin Star Orchards
Parking:
Empire State Trail – Pawling Trailhead,
237 NY-292, Holmes, NY 12531
75
distance (mi)
Flat with some Rolling Hills
terrain
2000
elevation (ft)
C Pine Barrens/Mastic
Veterans Memorial Park : 5789 Middle Country Rd, Wading River to Mastic
:Ride thru the Pine Barrens on low traffic country roads. Food stop at Nettie’s Country Bakery in Mastic at mile 15. Start at 9:00 am from Veterans Memorial Park – Wading River. Targeting a high C, low C+ pace. RSVP suggested, not required. No go in rain.
33
distance (mi)
Flat with some Rolling Hills
terrain
685
elevation (ft)
A Northport/Crab Meadow RSVP ONLY 15 RIDER LIMIT
Bethpage library pkng lot to Northport/ Crab Meadow
:RSVP only NLT 8/30 8:30PM,,,,15 rider limit
42
distance (mi)
Hilly
terrain
1200
elevation (ft)
AA BL Smithtown 63
Bethpage Library to Smithtown (Short & Long Beach)
:AA paced ride to Smithtown (Short & Long Beach)
Break at Long Beach
Water stop at 711 on Edgewood Ave (if needed)
Please RSVP no later than Saturday, 8/31 at 7am to:
516.429.7442 (text)
or
ivanp65@yahoo.com
Please arrive at the library by 7:45am to ensure an on-time start at 8:00am.
**This ride is open to all MPBC members and those who have not done a trial ride yet
63
distance (mi)
Hilly
terrain
2650
elevation (ft)
A Unusual 6-1/2-Nassau Circle
Borella Fields to Surprising Road to Oyster Bay – Sweet Tomato
:Please text me before the ride so I know who’s coming and how many.
After the initial start (first 12 miles of easy riding) we’re gonna be in for some unusual roadway, 6.5 miles of it where, at its end (and don’t study the RWGPS map so the surprise will get ya), there’ll be a roadway surprise.
Either way, fun for all ’cause, heck, we’re on the road again!
43
distance (mi)
Flat with some Rolling Hills
terrain
1632
elevation (ft)
A Hauppauge RSVP NLT 8;30 TONITE
Borella Field to Hauppauge
:RSVP NLT8:30 TONITE
43
distance (mi)
Hilly
terrain
1300
elevation (ft)
A+ Hauppauge
Borella Field to Hauppauge
:Vittles at the deli
45
distance (mi)
Rolling Hills
terrain
1600
elevation (ft)