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Biking In Lake George NY
By Sarah Boone

Peddle fast or enjoy a leisurely ride -- whichever speed you choose, we guarantee you will enjoy it on the paved biked trails in Lake George. Come to the Adirondacks and experience a biker’s paradise! Bike leisurely along the Lake trails, or challenge yourself with steep incline treks. Either way, relish in the beauty of the Mountains while also getting your exercise.


Vacationing in Lake George and looking for a great activity to do with your family? With over hundreds of exciting trails leading to enticing attractions in Lake George and Glens Falls, biking in the Adirondacks has never been better! Most lodging in Lake George offers great family activities. If you are looking for a place that has paved bike trails, try the vacation rentals at Wilderness Lodging in Lake George. Bike trails are located on premises and beckon all riders, from the experienced to the novice. Enjoy this great outdoor activity with your family and friends.

Regardless whether you have an exclusive edition of a GT Moto, or are still riding your trusty banana seat bike with rotating spokes, always remember safety while venturing on unknown bike trails.

Quick safety tips for a satisfying bike ride in Lake George, NY.

* Equipment: Check the local weather forecast. You don’t want to get stuck out in the woods when a rain shower or thunderstorm is on its way. Bring extra clothing; rain coats, sweatshirts, and sunglasses. Don’t forget a First-Aid kit, map, compass and sun block. Bumps, scrapes and bruises happen. It’s better to be prepared for every situation. Bring along a water bottle or thermos to share with your group.

* Helmets: Essential when bike riding in New York State. Whether you are riding on the paths within the Wilderness Lodging in Lake George, or other Adirondack bike trails, it is important to remember to wear this. Equip your children with bike helmets and other riding apparel and enjoy riding on trails throughout the Adirondacks.

* Respect Hikers: Along with biking, hiking in the Adirondacks is another favorite pastime for most vacationers and residents to the area. Pay attention to your surroundings. Trails are used by so many patrons that it is essential to be respectful to all of our guests.

* Buddy System: No matter what trail you choose to ride on, ensure added safety and ride in a group. With younger children, the ride can be educational too. Instill exciting memories while bike riding in the Adirondacks and cherish them for years to come.

Popular Adirondack Bike Trails

Santanoni Preserve: Camp Santanoni Trails: Newcomb, NY

This is a scenic, 8 to 10 foot wide, well-maintained dirt road, which is ideal for novice bike riding. Discover clear views of the High Peaks as well as educate your children about the history of the Adirondacks. This easy ride is comprised of flat and gently rolling hills.

Moose River Recreation Area Trails: Inlet, NY

Enjoy this beautiful 40 mile stretch of rugged dirt roads and 27 miles of single track and double marked trails. This is an ideal excursion for moderate bikers. Enjoy rolling hills, while challenging steep grades are possible.

Get out there today! Explore Lake George NY on your bike.

© 2007, Sarah E. Boone. This article is provided courtesy of Wilderness Lodging - http://lodging.lakegeorgervpark.com – Spacious lodging in Lake George boasting an Adirondack resort environment. Enjoy the comforts of home at our vacation rentals.

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