our 6th annual
CIDER DONUT BIKE TOUR
TENTATIVE DATE : October 3, 2026
NEW PALTZ / MILTON
ROAD EDITION
New Route / Quicker Pace / HILLY COURSE
Different Farms / Yummy Donuts / fun afterparty
“Thanks for an excellent day! The planning and organization was superb.”
“This was a great ride, well organized and fun. Kudos to Dave and crew for putting this together and managing it!”
“So much fun!
I will definitely be back next year !”
Details about the 2026 ride:
Road Ride visiting local farms to taste cider donuts and apple cider
38 mile ride with options to join or leave the ride at any point
Average speed 16-20mph. 2200 feet of climbing
Route will be on open roads in New Paltz and Milton area
The Map My Ride route is here :
Meeting location, starting and finish point is Twin Star Orchards
8:50am Welcome remarks
9:00am ride begins behind the White Bronco lead out vehicle
Police at a few major road crossings
We will visit these farms in this order:
Twin Star Orchard
Minard’s
Weed’s
Locust Groove Brewery
Dubois
Twin Star Orchard afterparty
Cider, Pizza, Burgers, Music
Hyperice Recovery Lounge with recovery boots
All riders must register HERE
Fill out Athlete Information Form and complete the online waiver
Registration is $40 per rider
includes a ticket for a donut or apple at each farm
CDBT water bottle
one cider drink at the finish
15 minute boot session
If registering for multiple riders, please register separately
Additional donut tasting/food purchasing fees at each farm are covered by each rider on site
We will aim to stay together as a group, stopping for 20 minutes at each farm and on to the next one.
Hand the ticket to the counter, receive donut/apple, taste, enjoy… and onward.
Please ride with due regard for your surroundings, other cyclists and vehicles on the roadway
Ride safely and obey all traffic laws. Helmets are advised. Ride single file and to the right
Road or gravel bikes are recommended. Some gravel roads to farm entrances
Riders of all levels are welcome but this is a bit more moderate to advanced rider level with hills
No dogs please. Families and pups can meet at Twin Star for the afterparty
Ride is self supported regarding bike maintenance, flat tires and nutrition.
We will have a water cooler for refills at farm stops
Ride is rain or shine
We will ride if it is raining light
Moderate to heavy rain will cancel the ride
Registration fees could be carried over to new rescheduled date if it is postponed
We are looking forward to another fun ride with you all!
Enjoy the beautiful views, pretty fall colors and social outdoor experience!
