Start at the Cass Park pavillion, first driveway on left after the NY 89
bridge over the Inlet.
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Turn
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Road
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Leg
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Total
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L
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NY 89
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7.0
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7.0
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L
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Agard Rd
This is the main climb from around lake level to the elevation of
rumans'burg.
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0.7
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7.7
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R
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Willow Creek Rd
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1.2
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9.9
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L
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Gorge Rd
Along the right is the trail along the south rim of Taughannock
Falls gorge.
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1.0
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10.9
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R
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Jacksonville Rd
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0.3
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11.2
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This comes to the bridge over Taughannock Creek
(a nice stop with paths toward the falls downstream) and the park
road. To continue go past the park road and bear right at the next
road
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Falls Rd
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1.6
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12.8
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L
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Cemetery St
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0.1
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12.9
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R
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NY 96 to center of Trumansburg |
0.8
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13.7
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Those who want to join the ride at this point will
meet at the parking area on Elm St just to the left off Main St. It takes about an
hour and a quarter to get there from Ithaca |
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NY 96, continue north
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3.0
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16.7
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R
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Schier Rd, CR 144A
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0.7
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17.4
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R
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Halls Corners Rd
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0.3
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17.7
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L
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NY 89
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3.3
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21.0
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R
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CR 141, 153
-- beautiful descent to lake level |
2.8
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23.8
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This brings you to Sheldrake. There's a coffee shop
at the winery that's good for a stop. Afterward continue as the
road becomes Wyers Point Rd
(a bit rough) |
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Wyers Point Rd up hill to intersection with NY 89
(those who wish to shorten the ride can take a left on NY 89 at this point) |
2.5
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26.3
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Str
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Center Rd -- continue across 89 until intersection
with NY 96. Cross 96 and take the left about 100 ft further.
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1.4
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27.7
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L
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Rock River Rd; it becomes W Town Line Rd
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3.9
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31.6
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L
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NY 96A is a descent to Interlaken. |
2.0
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33.6
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R
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NY 96
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0.8
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34.4
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Bear R
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CR 142, Lewis Rd
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5.2
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39.6
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R
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Searsburg Rd
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0.4
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40.0
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L
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Stillwell Rd
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3.5
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43.5
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L
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NY 227, Perry City Rd
(To return to Trumansburg, turn left at the stop sign in Perry City to remain on NY 227) |
9.9
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53.4
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R
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NY 89 back to starting point
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3.9
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57.3
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