June 11 to June 13 by Lori Box
Enjoy three days of cycling the beautiful Finger Lakes region of New York State with overnight accommodations at the secluded Watkins Glen State Park, Hidden Valley Group Camp. Here is a link to the Great Finger Lakes Tour, and a link to a Google map.
Friday: Arrive after 2 pm, settle in, register, take a ride to the Fire Tower or a hike to Watkins Glen Gorge from camp, then catch up with old and new friends at the catered camp social
Saturday and Sunday: Pick a bike ride that is just right for you from 15 to 101 miles. Tour through historic villages, enjoy breathtaking views of lakes, waterfalls, gorges, and vineyards. Visit New York wineries along the way that are in perhaps the most diverse wine-growing region in the world. We offer free delivery from select group of wineries. As an alternative to cycling, take a self-guided hike from camp to Watkins Glen gorge (map provided).
Accommodations: Bring your sleeping bag and bunk in a cabin ($5/night fee) or pitch your tent on the spacious lawns for no additional charge. Clean bathrooms, hot showers, and large dining hall.
Fee includes: Catered Friday night social, tenting Friday and Saturday nights, Saturday and Sunday catered breakfast, Saturday catered dinner, Saturday night entertainment, maps, sag wagon, repair service (excluding parts), and parking. Fee is 100% refundable prior to May 28th.
Feel free to contact me if you want to car pool or caravan.
—Lori Box