Roadbike loop from Hudson River Islands State Park
Roadbike loop from Hudson River Islands State Park
3.4
(3)
65
riders
01:10
21.7km
150m
Road cycling
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: May 26, 2026
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After 1.10 km for 175 m
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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1.19 km
Vosburgh Swamp Wildlife Management Area
Nature Reserve
21.7 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
20.2 km
1.43 km
137 m
Surfaces
20.0 km
1.43 km
264 m
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Description
The "Roadbike loop from Hudson River Islands State Park" is a fantastic moderate road cycling route that packs a lot into its 13.5 miles (21.7 km), with 495 feet (151 metres) of elevation gain, all doable in about 1 hour and 10 minutes. If you're looking for popular road cycling loops near Saugerties and Catskill that offer a taste of the Hudson Valley without a huge time commitment, this is a solid choice for a quick, scenic spin.
What to expect on Roadbike loop from Hudson River Islands State Park
This route takes you through the picturesque countryside surrounding Hudson River Islands State Park, offering glimpses of the majestic Hudson River and the distant Catskill Mountains. You'll experience a mix of terrains, from flatter sections to gently rolling hills, providing a pleasant challenge without sustained, demanding climbs. The scenery is particularly vibrant in autumn, when the deciduous forests transform into a stunning display of reds, oranges, and golds. This loop is ideal for road cyclists who appreciate peaceful views and a moderate workout.
Planning your visit
While specific details for parking at Hudson River Islands State Park for cyclists aren't explicitly outlined, state parks in the region typically offer designated parking areas. It's always a good idea to check the Hudson River Islands State Park official website for the most current information on access, amenities, and any potential fees or policies before your visit. The Hudson Valley is known for its pleasant cycling conditions, making spring and autumn particularly good seasons for this ride.
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