The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-03
INFORMATION FOR HHEELMEM.
Up-to-Date Route Published for Inquirina
Cyclists.

INFOHH fIION Foh " hhhL" hN.
Up-to-Dats Route Published for Inquirins
Cyclists.
Thirty Year Reader-A detailed route to
Boston passing through Springfield was
printed in THE Sun OF Aug. 20. To reach
! Springfield by way OF Long Island. ride to
! Jamaica and from there on the Merrck road to
Patchogue 80 miles, and cross the Island on
the Cycle path from there to Port Jefferson
IA miles) where you can take boat for
Bridgeport. From Bridgeport follow the roads
/ you find named in the route referred to. 1t Is
| n bit shorter to go to Port Jefferson by way OF
Jericho and Huntington. but the route given
| is by far the easier riding and 1t will take you
over one OF the finest cycle paths in the
State.
way q zddh an % Fl. 1S the wSsf5 ssp by
AZ miles, way Q, the ssqsi toxpathr I from
is rdeaBe To 20 from ride
straight west on the stone pike all the way to
Jcrvis. 1t is 40 miles from Port Jeryis to tho
| Water Gap right along the valley OF the Del
| aware
PTake the route to the Wat Water tS Gap
where You 60 west to Mqnticeip ana then
i55 miles by this All, whoei " route. A shorter
the canal &c to =" Eap"nocR take Il. river road
to s the s rSpa tTS am
| miles OF your destination.
BIO, C-From Ions. Branch to Atlantic City.
take Ocean avenue to .ong Branch. ride along
along the railroad to Point Pleasant. Then 20
and and continue on mt to.cedar R!xcr and FqrEed
| River. where there is path to Waretown. From
where, you viii find good sidepath riding. to
Bass RivsT After this yop VII have the edge
hs ROAD to RFt hGRpSS aSa
Centervllle to Ahsecon. from where you have
direct spin to Atlantic City.
| A, w. C. Conn.-We cannot give you route
to Denver. Col The l.. A. W. has n touring
information about roads all over the country.
! The annual dues in the L. A. W. are seventy
five cents. wi It'll an initiation fee ofSl 90. and 1t
Is supported by cyclists throughout the United
| States.
r. Londop-To go to Philadelphia by way OF
Staten Island. ride to Tottenville. Staten
Island sixteen mIes,. cross the ferry to Perth
niles. and from there follow the route given
| In THE Sun Aug 20 in reply To- j. f Mehrtens.
9e Ssrsey re- to
to Mehrtens for his trim.
| To" ~ ko ilou FNuch " hlnRs-
| ton the best way Is to go to Suffern 1895 miles
by way Of Clarksville. Spring Valley and Monsey
have ride OF "A miles along the Ramnpo
river to Newb2urgh Junction. passing Ramapo
Cenrs Vsey
Highland Mills and Woodbury. Falls to Waits
pnve w roa yGS r. d. % the
sale avenue and Mill street and to Newhnrgh
3D. miles from Suffern. Your rdo to Kings
ton Is then straight away up the river.
j. r. K.-To go to Atlantic City by way OF
Tottenyie Isl xteen niles take the ferry Ty to to
Perth Ameoy' from where you will have to take
tG to- Bank aSo tTs~e
Seabright lsix mi esl. from where you have a
magnificent run along the seashore OF eleven
given i in thi s. Sojamp ip answer
Constant Reader lB. R. D, as far as Wood.
Sparta. which is forty miles from Newark.
right along the Waikiki Valley. to franklin sifn
| Furnace.
lshed in answer to j. l. MeHrtens in IA TIE Fs% sun
of Aug. 20. From Philadelphia OF miles, it is
p' as, OF SKY XIV mea shrSHTh Ham
| almost monotonous.
l.. Porers and others-To 60 to Loeb Shell
drake sullivan nA n, COUNTY ecu ride from SewburGh
straght west on inc pikc TO Monticello. about
| to your destination. The roads from Mont.
cello north are uncertain and you viii haye to
ticelIo. Il you want to ride all the way 20 to
answers to others in this column 1t is fltty
seven miles from Fort Lee to Newburgh
4. r. W. and George S,nith.-The usual route
to Niagara Falls for wheelmcn is to go to Al,
hany and from there follow the telegraph 20 es
| a
license. The route to Albany was published in
detail in The ~ ST f., on JHly There s another
is harder riding.
Ar ~ MnT re- 60 to RiyHrton. y. j., take tho
ton Then ride down tho Deaware Il" so 81 rfeG
ton. cross to the east side OF tho river and pro-
coed straight to Rverton.
4 Constant Reader lB r. DITTO 60 TO Lake
Hopatcong thence to Greenwood LAKE md
| from there to Suilcrn aud return is n beautiful
ing. Take the train to Newark. because 't to
| wheel there would spoil the trip. Take the
| Fourth avenue aud ride on II to Bloomfield
avenue. little more than y mile. Then pro
miles, Montclair six miles. Vcrona eight mi" "s'
Caldwell nine and ee-1ua-ter mites and ear
er Just T beyona % rr9 od h 1% fSIrS
further on cross the ltockaway River Still
| loHoWlhG the same rohI ride 10 paraIpanny.
| eighteen miles from Newark. About
| Railroad, ana iour miles further on cross the
| Delaware IackawRnna & Western Railroad
and following 4. cross NG lin within mic at
the station: Then cross the Rockawuy River
again, and 70 lowing the road az II winds along
the river continue to the bridge at Blackwell
| street. Dover. Do not coast on this last stretch
| From Dover. which is twenty seven m lies from
Newark, go OUT one b ocI on sussex street,
| then turn left. and after following the railroad
Tor u biz turn right ride mile. oss the bruok
| and proceed straight ahead to BerE shire
! Valley tthirty-one miles,. Three miles
further and you are ut Hpr town ana
end OF tho lake. is mile and half
further on. From Lake Hopntcong the best
berkshire Valley. then take the road tnronEH
| Millburn TO Oak Ridge and Newtonndla and
| then go north through Postvi le to Green.
| wood Lake. about twenty Ave miles from BerE
shire Valley From Gree wood Lake to reach
Snnern, go 10 Hewitt. then through RingwooI
M ~ fot ,' ~ IL I.Ii anu on 20 Snern.