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23nd Annual Clifton Park Trails Day – Guided Bike Ride
June 4, 2017 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The Trails Subcommittee of the Open Space, Trails & Riverfront Committee is leading an Erie Canal focused bicycle ride on Sunday, June 4, 2017 in the southern area of the Town of Clifton Park. This is the 22nd annual, National Trails Day bike ride held in Clifton Park. The route will cover about 10 to 12 miles, and be conducted at a casual pace.
Town Historic John Scherer will provide ride commentary at stops along the way. The ride helps celebrate the bicentennial of the construction of the Erie Canal, and the completion of the Towpath Community Connector Trail project that connects the Vischer Ferry Nature & Historic Preserve in Clifton Park, to a newly created trail section in the Town of Halfmoon.
Meet up about 12:45 p.m. for a 1 p.m. ride start. The ride begins and ends at the Historic Grooms Tavern, located at the intersection of Grooms Road and Sugar Hill Road. Bike entrance on Sugar Hill Road; car parking is available in a small lot, off of Grooms Road, west of the intersection.
Helmets are required for all ages, for all riders. Light refreshments will be provided. For more information please call (518) 371-6054.