HARLEM VALLEY RAIL TRAIL-48
WASSAIC TO COPAKE
Date: Thursday, May 5, 2022
TIME: 9:15/30 am Assembly 9:45 am Ride Start
RAIN DATE: TBD
MEMBERSHIP: Members
COST: Riders responsible for own luncheon expense
NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION OF RIDE: The Harlem Valley Rail Trail, starting at the Wassaic Metro North train station, runs 24 miles North up the Harlem Valley to the Bish Bash Falls/Copake area. The area is quite scenic passing numerous farms, marshes and the Taconic Mountains to the East. Trail is flat and fully paved.
RELATED WEBSITES: http://hvrt.org/ https://www.dutchessny.gov/Departments/Parks/harlem-valley-rail-trail.htm https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=Harlem%20Valley%20Rail%20Trail
DISTANCE: 48 miles..all paved rail trail
PACE : 12-15
LEVEL: C+ and above
CUE SHEET/MAP: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/35488348
APPROXIMATE SCHEDULE:
9:15 Assembly at Wassaic
9:30/45 Depart on HVRT
11:30/45 Arrive Copake-Lunch
1:00 Depart to Millerton
3:30 arrive Wassaic
DRIVING DIRECTIONS: Pick up Route 22 North in Brewster and proceed North to Wassaic Train Station. On right side of Route 22 in Wassaic. Allow about one hour for the ride from Brewster
PARKING: Wassaic Train Station charges @$4 for parking.
**Bring money for lunch/snacks at stop.
RIDE LEADER: Joe Boland
MOBILE: 914-450-0473
EMAIL: jnboland@optonline.net
