Books, Maps & Websites Highlighting Bike Rides in the Region

There are a number of resources and references for bike routes and rides in the region. Some of those guides, maps and websites are highlighted on different byway pages throughout the Bike the Byways website, and they are compiled in the table below. The table can be sorted on each column to reorganize the information. Follow the title links learn more about the resources.

TitleAuthor/PublisherTypeFormYr
Mountain Biking in the Adirondacks, 25 Trail Riding AdventuresGary ThomannMountain BikingBook2001
25 Mountain Bike Tours in the AdirondacksPeter KickMountain BikingBook1999
Erie Canal Bicyclist & Hiker Tour GuideHarvey BotzmanBike Paths, RoadsBook2011
25 Interesting Bicycle Trails, Thousand Islands and St. Lawrence...Roger Fulton & Michael CarpenterBike Paths, TrailsBook2006
Cycling Along the Canals of New York StateLouis RossiBike Paths, RoadsBook2006
25 Bicycle Tours in the AdirondacksBill McKibben & othersRoad RidesBook1995
25 Bicycle Tours in the Lake Champlain RegionCharles HansenRoad RidesBook2004
Biking in Saratoga CountySaratoga CountyMountain Biking, Bike PathsWebsite2010
Blue Sky Bicycles - Road rides in the regionBlue Sky BicyclesRoad RidesWebsite, pdf2010
Inlet-Raquette Lake Area Mtn Bike TrailsInlet Information OfficeMountain BikingMap, pdf2010
BREIA Trail SystemsBREIAMountain Biking, Bike PathsMap, pdf2010
Bicycle Plans, Maps, Resources for Herkimer and Oneida CountiesHerkimer-Oneida Counties Transportation StudyBike Paths, RoadsMap, pdf2010
Old Forge - Maple Ridge Bike MapOld Forge TourismBike Paths, Trails, RoadsMap, pdf2010
Seaway Trail Bicycling KitGreat Lakes Seaway TrailRoad RidesMaps2010
Inlet Area Mountain Bike Trials GuideInlet Information OfficeMountain Bikingpdf2008
Inlet Area Recreational Trail MapsTown of InletMountain Bikingpdf2005
Jefferson County TrailsJefferson County Soil and Water Conservation DistrictBike Paths, Trailspdf2010
Warren County BikingWarren CountyBike Paths, Trailspdf2010
Great Lakes Seaway Trail Road Trip ItinerariesGreat Lakes Seaway TrailRoad Ridespdf2009
Adirondack Coast BikewaysLake Champlain BikewaysRoad Ridespdf2010
Northern Adirondack Coast BikewaysLake Champlain BikewaysRoad Ridespdf2010
Live the Experience of Champlain by BikeLakes to Locks PassageRoad Ridespdf2010
Lewis County Bike MapLewis CountyRoad Ridespdf2010
NYS Bike Route 5NYS DOTRoad Ridespdf2010
NYS Bike Route 9NYS DOTRoad Ridespdf2010
Northern Tier Bicycle RoutesAdventure Cycling AssociationRoad Ridespdf1976
Barkeater Trails AllianceBarkeater Trails AllianceMountain BikingWebsite2011
Franklin County Mountain Bike Trails: Northern SectionBikekinetixMountain BikingWebsite2010
Franklin County Mountain Bike Trails: Southern SectionBikekinetixMountain BikingWebsite2010
Adirondack Mountains Region Mountain Bike Trails: New York StateBikekinetixMountain BikingWebsite2010
Inlet Area Mountain Biking webpageInlet Information OfficeMountain BikingWebsite2011
Northern NY TrailsNorthern NY TrailsMountain BikingWebsite2005
Oswego County Hiking and Biking TrailsOswego CountyMountain BikingWebsite2010
Bike Adirondacks, Mtn Bike AtlasTim HolmesMountain BikingWebsite2006
Bike Wilmington New YorkWilmington TourismMountain Biking, RoadsWebsite2011
Erie Canalway TrailNational Park ServiceBike Paths, TrailsWebsite2011
New York State CanalsNYS Canal SystemBike Paths, TrailsWebsite2011
Bike It or Hike It: Letterboxes & Bike TrailsBike It or Hike ItBike Paths, TrailsWebsite2010
High Peaks Cyclery Biking ResourcesHigh Peaks CycleryMountain Biking, Bike PathsWebsite2010
Placid Planet Mtn Bike RidesPlacid PlanetMountain Biking, Bike PathsWebsite2010
Road Rides near Lake ChamplainAdirondack Coast Visitors BureauRoad RidesWebsite2010
Border Crossing by BikeBorderline MadnessRoad RidesWebsite2010
Lake Champlain BikewaysLake Champlain BikewaysRoad RidesWebsite2008
Lakes to Locks Passage Bike LinksLakes to Locks PassageRoad RidesWebsite2010
Go Bike (in Canada)Michael McGoldrickRoad RidesWebsite2008
Bicycle St. Lawrence CountySt. Lawrence County Chamber of CommerceRoad RidesWebsite2008
Bicycling Routes on Wolfe IslandWolfe Island Business and Tourism AssociationRoad RidesWebsite2010

If we have missed a bicycling resource for the region that you would like us to consider, use the comment box below. Please use the form on the Contact Us page to provide more details. While we may not be able to quickly address every suggestion, we appreciate all input and will attempt to incorporate new biking information as time and funding allow.