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Orange County
Town of Highlands

Bear Mountain Bridge – Fort Putnam loop from West Point

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United States
New York
Orange County
Town of Highlands

Bear Mountain Bridge – Fort Putnam loop from West Point

Hard

4.7

(8155)

9,881

riders

Bear Mountain Bridge – Fort Putnam loop from West Point

04:07

64.6km

720m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 28, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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3.39 km

Highland Falls

Highlight • Settlement

Highland Falls, once Buttermilk Falls, transformed into a village in Orange County. Officially incorporated in 1906, it boasts a population of 3,684 as of 2020. Recognized for its suburban allure, …

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2

10.4 km

Bear Mountain Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The first and only bridge across the Hudson River for cyclists north of George Washington Bridge. Drivers can be reckless sometimes but the shoulder is wide enough.

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18.5 km

Open Space Conservancy

Nature Reserve

4

53.8 km

This road isn't open all the time... check before attempting to go! There is light car traffic on the road and a lot of elevation change.

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5

62.8 km

Fort Putnam

Highlight • Historical Site

Fort Putnam, a Revolutionary War garrison in West Point, New York, offers spectacular views. The museum eloquently recounts the area's significant role during the Revolutionary War, creating a compelling historical narrative.

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64.6 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

48.3 km

6.55 km

5.46 km

3.29 km

771 m

293 m

Surfaces

45.4 km

18.3 km

917 m

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Thursday 29 October

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