Description: Harlem Valley Rail Trail - Wassaic to Copake
Date/Time: September 30th - Wednesday - arrive please by 9:30am, 9:45am departure
Who is this For?: C+ and above riders, a no-drop 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 except for a short 200 yard dirt/gravel section connector near Copake. Total distance is 48 miles with less than a thousand feet of elevation gain.
Cost: Riders responsible for own luncheon expense and parking fee
Route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/35488348
Pace: C+ and above ... this is a no drop ride
Ride Leader: Roger Van Ausdal
Directions (to start): https://maps.app.goo.gl/uHLamhy9FuSRzFvm8
Parking: Wassaic Train Station charges @$4 for parking. Use credit card to pay fee at machine located at platform.
More Information: The Harlem Valley Rail Trail Association
**Bring money for lunch/snacks at stop.
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All Riders are required to
ride in groups of 6 or less,
follow all traffic/trail rules,
know & follow RBSC Group Ride Rules & Etiquette,
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