FALL FOLIAGE BIKE RIDE ON THE CROSS VERMONT TRAIL

The fun starts at the parking lot next to Upper Valley Grill on Rte. 302 in Groton, [VT. 2967 Scott Hwy. Groton, Vt.] 05046  9:30 AM for sign in, route directions and bike safety check.   At 10:00 AM “We Ride” 

Heading out through Groton State Park on the Cross Vermont Trail.

Starting at Upper Valley Grill riding west on the Cross Vermont Trail to the 4 corners at Lanesboro and back. This ride is about 18 miles long.  You will ride under a canopy of brilliant fall foliage colors on your way past Ricker Pond, Lake Groton and on to the 4 Corners at Lanesboro, then back to Upper Valley Grill.

For a shorter Family-friendly ride (Good for Family with younger children or less experienced riders) we suggest Boulder Beach Road as a turn around point. Making this ride about 11 miles.

Volunteers will be at the start of the event to give directions and information about the ride.  We will post volunteers at the major road crossing, and the turn around at Lanesboro for assistance  and safety. 

We suggest an After Ride Lunch at Upper Valley Grill. Nice outdoor picnic table.

Help support our local business along the trail.

For more info contact

Michael Thomas  802-757-3960           mikethom1@charter.net

 NCC- Newbury Conservation  Commission  www.newburyconservation.org