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Sandy Hook and Twin Lights |
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Fast and Fabulous Cycling Club |
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Left |
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Route by: |
Alfredo Garcia |
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Right |
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Last Date Checked: |
Sept. 3, 2007 |
GF |
Gaily Forward |
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Checked by: |
Bob Nelson |
BL |
Bear Left |
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BR |
Bear Right |
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X |
Cross |
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Distance |
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Road / Landmark |
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From Post Theater, near ferry terminal barge, turn onto
Harthorne Dr., or ride bike path parallel to drive
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5.1 |
GF |
Sandy Hook toll booths |
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5.3 |
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Rt. 36 / Ocean Ave., narrow shoulder |
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7.3 |
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Rt. 520 - Sea Bright / Rumson Rd. at light |
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7.6 |
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First right onto Ward Ave. (no sign) to end |
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7.8 |
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Hartshorne Lane; becomes Ridge Rd. after Navesink Ave. |
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8.6 |
R |
Rt. 34 / Ave. of Two Rivers, to end; this is easy to
miss |
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9.2 |
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Meadowbrook Ave.; no sign, look for portapotty at fence |
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9.3 |
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E. River Rd. at Rumson Boro Hall |
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9.8 |
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Rt. 8A / Bingham Ave. |
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9.9 |
GF |
Oceanic Bridge |
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10.7 |
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Rt. 8A / Locust Point Rd. |
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11.6 |
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Lakeside Ave. to end, easy to miss |
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12.2 |
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Monmouth Ave. / Rt. 8B (Locust Ave. bridge closed in
8-04) |
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12.6 |
BL |
Navesink Ave.; going GF here takes you into Hartshorne
Park |
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12.7 |
GF |
Hartshorne Park, for the mountain biking set |
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13.2 |
BL |
Sign for Scenic Dr.; steep climb, watrch for traffic |
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13.2 |
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Rt. 36, traffic; go one block on Orchard, then |
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13.2 |
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Ocean Blvd |
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13.3 |
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Scenic Dr.; climb; takes you on a scenic loop |
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13.5 |
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Mt. Mitchill lookout; in 8-04 this was closed for
construction |
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13.8 |
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QuickChek shop, possible food stop |
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13.9 |
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Rt. 36 /' Navesink Ave., turn carefully |
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15.2 |
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Portland Rd. at Off the Hook Restaurant |
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15.2 |
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First right onto Highland Ave. |
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15.2 |
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Lighthouse Rd., steep climb |
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15.5 |
X |
Twin Lights, possible lunch stop. Retrace route back to
Rt. 36 to continue. |
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15.9 |
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Highlands Bridge |
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16.2 |
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Brown sign to Sandy Hook |
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16.3 |
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Climb bridge ramp to Sandy Hook |
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16.6 |
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Hartshorne Dr.; watch for traffic on right. |
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16.8 |
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To reach bike path past the toll booths |
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First right onto Atlantic Dr. (no sign) |
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20.8 |
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Gunnison Beach, nude beach, possible stop |
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Atlantic Dr. |
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22.2 |
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Atlantic Dr., to end |
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22.4 |
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Kilpatrick Rd., no sign |
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22.5 |
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Canfield Rd., to end |
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22.6 |
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Hartshorne Rd.; follow past Rodman Cannon and Post
Theater to ferry terminal. |
