CIDER DONUT BIKE TOUR

JOIN US OCTOBER 18th 2025!

The 2024 Cider Donut Bike Tour Delicious Donut Award

goes to Wright’s Farm

for the most delicious donut of the Tour !!!

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2025 Registration link will be posted here soon

Details about the 2025 ride:

  • Gravel bike ride visiting local farms to taste cider donuts and apple cider

  • 21 mile ride with options to join or leave the ride at any point

  • Average speed 8-12mph. Casual ride; no racing

  • Stronger riders can head out infront

  • Route will be on the Wallkill Valley RailTrail

  • The Map My Ride route is here : https://ridewithgps.com/routes/51271281

  • Meeting location is the Huguenot Street public parking area in New Paltz village

  • 9:00am Welcome remarks and ride begins from the parking area

  • We will visit these farms in this order:

  • All riders must register HERE, fill out Athlete Information Form and complete the online waiver

  • Registration is $30 per rider and includes a ticket for a donut at each farm and a donation to the Wallkill Valley Land Trust

  • If registering for multiple riders, please register separately

  • Additional tasting/purchasing fees at each farm are covered by each rider on site

  • Please ride with due regard for your surroundings, other cyclists, pedestrians on the trail and vehicles on the roadway

  • Ride safely and obey all traffic laws. Helmets and bells are advised

  • Gravel, mountain, electric, fat tire or hybrid bikes are preferred (road and tri bikes are not recommended)

  • Ride is self supported regarding bike maintenance, flat tires and nutrition

  • Tour is rain or shine

    • We will ride if it is raining light to moderate

    • Heavy thunderstorms will cancel the ride

      • Registration fees could be carried over to new rescheduled date if it is postponed

    • Dress approprietly and be prepared to get dirty if it is raining!

  • We are looking forward to a fun event with you all!

  • Enjoy the beautiful views and social outdoor experience!

  • Social Media #ciderdonutbiketour

This is a fundraising event and a portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Wallkill Valley Land Trust, a nonprofit that owns and manages the Wallkill Valley Rail Trail.

Meet at Huguenot Street parking area


Important Route Information

  • We will meet at the Huguenot Street Public parking lot

  • Stepping off shortly after 9:00am and ride along N Front Street to the RailTrail entrance and head south

  • At 299/Main Street we will ride on the road to Wallkill View farm.

    • We will be coordinating with local New Paltz Police Department for road support. Details to follow.

  • Leaving Wallkill View, we will ride 299/Main Street back over the bridge and make a right to he’d south, back onto the rail trail.

  • Continuing on the Rail Trail south of 44/55 Gardiner for 1 more mile, then onto the roadway at Sand Hill Road, east to Marabac Road, east to Route 208

  • At Route 208, we will cross over the road to follow northbound traffic, to Wrights Farm

  • Once exiting Wrights, we will cross the roadway and ride south on 208 back to Marabac Road and head west, back to Sand Hill and enter the trail again to head north

  • Please be mindful of these sections of the route and work together to cross the roadways safely

Full Route

299/Main Street section to Wallkill View

Start from parking lot onto the trail

Marabec and 208 to Wrights

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