any good suggestions for good day trip mountain biking close to Manhattan? have heard about Ringwood in Jersey and Blue Mountain in Peekskill.
would like to get there within 1-2 hours by car. getting dark early unfortunately and fall is kicking in.
regional mountain biking?
Sat, 10/16/2004 - 3:36pm
Sat, 10/16/2004 - 3:57pm
#1
Nearby Trails
Stillwell Park - Off Jericho Turnpike Exit - 44 on the LIE
Hartshorne Park and Huber Park- Near Sandy Hook NJ
Graham Hills Park in Pleasantville, NY
- MTBR.com has directions and ratings for these and other trails
Sat, 10/16/2004 - 7:23pm
#2
Add Wawayanda State Park. About 15 minutes past Ringwood.
Sat, 10/16/2004 - 9:42pm
#3
heard Ringwood is massive and not very well marked but Blue is pretty well maintained.
any truth?
Sun, 10/17/2004 - 6:49am
#4
Biked yesterday at Blue Mt. You'd better know where you are. Trail markings are scarce at best. There is a trail map, but it's pretty useless because the trail markers are missing on the trails.
Ringwood is big. Most mountain biking starts out of parking lot C.
Sun, 10/17/2004 - 11:33pm
#5
thanks for the info.