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Saunders-Monticello Trail :: Charlottesville, VAThe well-built Saunders-Monticello Trail allows Monticello visitors to augment a trip Monster Beats to Thomas Jefferson's famous home with an amble along the hillside of Carters Mountain. However, the path's wide gravel surface and winding boardwalks are most freq…
The Canopy Roads: Pisgah Church Road to Lake Miccosukee to Monticello :: Monticello, FLThis 20-mile drive, partly unpaved, in the Red Hills region near Tallahassee, meanders on roads that are old trading paths, some dating to stagecoach and mule-drawn wagon days. This drive visits an 1858 country church, a 1927 country store, and a his…
Allerton Park - Monticello Cruise :: Mahomet, ILAfter exploring the sprawling mansion and stunning sculpture gardens in Robert Allerton Park, the gentle bluffs of the Sangamon River provide many miles of unsurpassed local riding. Cyclists from Decatur and Champaign love these roads because they're…
Monticello to Williamsburg: Along KY 92 :: Monticello, KYThis 54.5-mile drive begins in Monticello at the south end of Cumberland Lake. From there, it winds along the highway through the Daniel Boone National Forest and the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area to historic Williamsburg on the C…
Squaw Flats Scenic Byway: Monticello to Needles District, Canyonlands :: Monticello, UTA 50-mile desert canyon drive with a variety of geologic, scenic, and historic attractions. The official state byway is limited to a section of highway near the Needles entrance to Canyonlands National Park. The entire corridor of the highway, howeve…
Covington to Milledgeville Loop: Eatonton, Monticello, Panola Mountain :: Eatonton, GAOn this drive, you travel between two important watersheds in Georgia, the Oconee River and the Ocmulgee River-typical Piedmont country with its scattered farmland and forests. The drive crosses portions of the Oconee National Forest, ending at Panol…
The Passions of Jefferson: Monticello and Charlottesville :: Charlottesville, VAIt's a forest-for-the-trees kind of thing. To truly appreciate Beats Dr Dre what the Founding Fathers had in mind, you really have to get out of Washington, with all of its museums and monuments, and muse on the great American experiment from afar. And without qu…
Homestead Trail, Stebbins Cold Canyon Reserve :: Winters, CALake Berryessa sits in the mountainous eastern side of Napa County about 40 minutes from Napa Valley. Monticello Dam, located 9 miles west of Winters on Putah Creek, restrains Lake Berryessa. Prior to 1957 (before the dam was built), it was the site …
Blue Mountains Road :: Monticello, UTThis long and varied trail travels almost wholly within the Monticello Ranger District of the Manti-La Sal National Forest. It leaves from the center of Monticello, off US 191, two blocks south of the junction with US 666. A sign points to the nation…
Barton Hill, Lake Berryessa :: Angwin, CALake Berryessa is a man-made reservoir on the rural and wild eastern side of Napa County. Prior to the inundation of the reservoir, Berryessa Valley was a productive agricultural region. Monticello, the main town in the valley, was abandoned in order…
Charlottesville: A Presidential Neighborhood :: Charlottesville, VAThey were the best of friends. They rode to each other's neighboring plantations to play chess, lent one another skilled servants, and bought each other's furniture when one or another of them was hard up for cash. They also succeeded each other as t…
A Bicyclist's Bouquet :: Coshocton, OHImagine yourself to be Colonel Henry Bouquet. It is 1764, and you've come to the Ohio Country to demand the release of captured white civilians. You would rather awe the Indians than fight them. So when you march through the thick woods with your arm…
Flugertown Road :: Claryville, NYCombine 8 miles of easy cruising along a beautiful, forested country road. Add another 8 miles of singletrack through the dense hemlock forests in the New York State Catskill Forest Preserve. Throw in a campground, many small ponds, and some marshmal…
Willowemoc Road :: Claryville, NYThis strenuous, 6-mile (total), out-and-back, wide, country dirt road is for tough bikers. Its climb demands great stamina and lung capacity. But the rewards are there, as you pass a wilderness of mature hemlock, old abandoned apple orchards, and cle…
The Denning Trail :: Claryville, NYThis great Catskill tour follows the scenic Denning Road for 5 miles. The 10-mile (total), out-and-back country road passes along old meadows bordered by 100-year-old sugar maples and dense woodland. The easy riding cuts through an area that is part …
North and South Elk Ridge Trail :: Blanding, UTThis wonderfully scenic drive in the Manti-La Sal National Forest also provides access to wilderness areas and some great viewpoints. This trail can be combined with either Cottonwood Canyon Trail or Blue Mountains Road and Cottonwood Wash Trail to c…
Abajo Mountains Challenge :: Monticello, UTThe Abajo Mountains Challenge is a 43.2-mile loop that begins with a long mountain climb and descent and concludes with a series of rolling hills and long, false flats. With the exception of a few city streets in Monticello, the entire ride is on nat…
Lake Maria State Park :: Monticello, MNJust a few miles west of Monticello. A hilly hike through the big Woods, complete with marshes and forest ponds. Special attractions: Bird watching and spring flowers.…
Mount Jefferson, Caps Ridge Trail :: Berlin, NHWith a trailhead elevation of just over 3,000 feet, the Caps Ridge Trail attains the summit of a major Presidential Peak with less elevation gain than any other path. It is also the shortest White Mountain route to timberline. Regrettably, direct mou…
Butler Wash. Bridger Jack Mesa, and Indian Creek WSAs Trails :: Moab, UTIn this chapter we visit three wilderness study areas attached to the southern and eastern sides of Canyonlands National Park. Adjacent lands within the national park are also being considered for wilderness designation, so these small parcels of BLM…
Southeast Utah Campgrounds :: Blanding, UTUtah is an outdoor kind of place, and the southeast section of the state is no exception when it comes to enjoying the great out-of-doors. Photographers will find a multitude of scenes worthy of their film including petroglyphs at Newspaper Rock, an…
North Creek :: Monticello, UTEasily accessible from Monticello in winter, North Canyon offers cross-country skiing along the summer-only road or impressive bowl skiing off Horsehead Peak. The area is very popular with snowmobilers. Gear: Skis or split-board and skins, or scaled …
Lake Solano and Putah Creek :: Vacaville, CAThis section of Putah Creek is not what you would expect in the inner coastal ranges of California. It is a clear, rushing stream that flows at about the same rate all year long because of the releases from Monticello Dam. Just downstream from Lake S…
Somerset to Mill Springs via Russell Springs: Around Lake Cumberland :: Somerset, KYThis 80-mile drive begins in Somerset and rambles along the highway across an arm of Lake Cumberland to Russell Springs. There, it turns south and passes more of Lake Cumberland, winds by the Wolf Creek Fish Hatchery, crosses Wolf Creek Dam where it …
Midlands Forest and Rivers: Newberry Loop :: Newberry, SCA 110-mile loop drive highlighted by charming little towns, delightful old Sms Audio Sync churches, and the rivers and woodlands of the Enoree/Tyger District of Sumter National Forest. Special Attractions: Little Mountain, Prosperity, Newberry Opera House, Newberry…
Charlottesville Albemarle County, VA :: Charlottesville, VAPerhaps Thomas Jefferson's own words best describe the panoramic vistas and rolling hills of Albemarle County. He wrote, "These mountains are the Eden of the United States." The Eden where Mr. Jefferson was born, where he made hind that inspi…
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Saunders-Monticello Trail :: Charlottesville, VAThe well-built Saunders-Monticello Trail allows Monticello visitors to augment a trip Monster Beats to Thomas Jefferson's famous home with an amble along the hillside of Carters Mountain. However, the path's wide gravel surface and winding boardwalks are most freq…
The Canopy Roads: Pisgah Church Road to Lake Miccosukee to Monticello :: Monticello, FLThis 20-mile drive, partly unpaved, in the Red Hills region near Tallahassee, meanders on roads that are old trading paths, some dating to stagecoach and mule-drawn wagon days. This drive visits an 1858 country church, a 1927 country store, and a his…
Allerton Park - Monticello Cruise :: Mahomet, ILAfter exploring the sprawling mansion and stunning sculpture gardens in Robert Allerton Park, the gentle bluffs of the Sangamon River provide many miles of unsurpassed local riding. Cyclists from Decatur and Champaign love these roads because they're…
Monticello to Williamsburg: Along KY 92 :: Monticello, KYThis 54.5-mile drive begins in Monticello at the south end of Cumberland Lake. From there, it winds along the highway through the Daniel Boone National Forest and the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area to historic Williamsburg on the C…
Squaw Flats Scenic Byway: Monticello to Needles District, Canyonlands :: Monticello, UTA 50-mile desert canyon drive with a variety of geologic, scenic, and historic attractions. The official state byway is limited to a section of highway near the Needles entrance to Canyonlands National Park. The entire corridor of the highway, howeve…
Covington to Milledgeville Loop: Eatonton, Monticello, Panola Mountain :: Eatonton, GAOn this drive, you travel between two important watersheds in Georgia, the Oconee River and the Ocmulgee River-typical Piedmont country with its scattered farmland and forests. The drive crosses portions of the Oconee National Forest, ending at Panol…
The Passions of Jefferson: Monticello and Charlottesville :: Charlottesville, VAIt's a forest-for-the-trees kind of thing. To truly appreciate Beats Dr Dre what the Founding Fathers had in mind, you really have to get out of Washington, with all of its museums and monuments, and muse on the great American experiment from afar. And without qu…
Homestead Trail, Stebbins Cold Canyon Reserve :: Winters, CALake Berryessa sits in the mountainous eastern side of Napa County about 40 minutes from Napa Valley. Monticello Dam, located 9 miles west of Winters on Putah Creek, restrains Lake Berryessa. Prior to 1957 (before the dam was built), it was the site …
Blue Mountains Road :: Monticello, UTThis long and varied trail travels almost wholly within the Monticello Ranger District of the Manti-La Sal National Forest. It leaves from the center of Monticello, off US 191, two blocks south of the junction with US 666. A sign points to the nation…
Barton Hill, Lake Berryessa :: Angwin, CALake Berryessa is a man-made reservoir on the rural and wild eastern side of Napa County. Prior to the inundation of the reservoir, Berryessa Valley was a productive agricultural region. Monticello, the main town in the valley, was abandoned in order…
Charlottesville: A Presidential Neighborhood :: Charlottesville, VAThey were the best of friends. They rode to each other's neighboring plantations to play chess, lent one another skilled servants, and bought each other's furniture when one or another of them was hard up for cash. They also succeeded each other as t…
A Bicyclist's Bouquet :: Coshocton, OHImagine yourself to be Colonel Henry Bouquet. It is 1764, and you've come to the Ohio Country to demand the release of captured white civilians. You would rather awe the Indians than fight them. So when you march through the thick woods with your arm…
Flugertown Road :: Claryville, NYCombine 8 miles of easy cruising along a beautiful, forested country road. Add another 8 miles of singletrack through the dense hemlock forests in the New York State Catskill Forest Preserve. Throw in a campground, many small ponds, and some marshmal…
Willowemoc Road :: Claryville, NYThis strenuous, 6-mile (total), out-and-back, wide, country dirt road is for tough bikers. Its climb demands great stamina and lung capacity. But the rewards are there, as you pass a wilderness of mature hemlock, old abandoned apple orchards, and cle…
The Denning Trail :: Claryville, NYThis great Catskill tour follows the scenic Denning Road for 5 miles. The 10-mile (total), out-and-back country road passes along old meadows bordered by 100-year-old sugar maples and dense woodland. The easy riding cuts through an area that is part …
North and South Elk Ridge Trail :: Blanding, UTThis wonderfully scenic drive in the Manti-La Sal National Forest also provides access to wilderness areas and some great viewpoints. This trail can be combined with either Cottonwood Canyon Trail or Blue Mountains Road and Cottonwood Wash Trail to c…
Abajo Mountains Challenge :: Monticello, UTThe Abajo Mountains Challenge is a 43.2-mile loop that begins with a long mountain climb and descent and concludes with a series of rolling hills and long, false flats. With the exception of a few city streets in Monticello, the entire ride is on nat…
Lake Maria State Park :: Monticello, MNJust a few miles west of Monticello. A hilly hike through the big Woods, complete with marshes and forest ponds. Special attractions: Bird watching and spring flowers.…
Mount Jefferson, Caps Ridge Trail :: Berlin, NHWith a trailhead elevation of just over 3,000 feet, the Caps Ridge Trail attains the summit of a major Presidential Peak with less elevation gain than any other path. It is also the shortest White Mountain route to timberline. Regrettably, direct mou…
Butler Wash. Bridger Jack Mesa, and Indian Creek WSAs Trails :: Moab, UTIn this chapter we visit three wilderness study areas attached to the southern and eastern sides of Canyonlands National Park. Adjacent lands within the national park are also being considered for wilderness designation, so these small parcels of BLM…
Southeast Utah Campgrounds :: Blanding, UTUtah is an outdoor kind of place, and the southeast section of the state is no exception when it comes to enjoying the great out-of-doors. Photographers will find a multitude of scenes worthy of their film including petroglyphs at Newspaper Rock, an…
North Creek :: Monticello, UTEasily accessible from Monticello in winter, North Canyon offers cross-country skiing along the summer-only road or impressive bowl skiing off Horsehead Peak. The area is very popular with snowmobilers. Gear: Skis or split-board and skins, or scaled …
Lake Solano and Putah Creek :: Vacaville, CAThis section of Putah Creek is not what you would expect in the inner coastal ranges of California. It is a clear, rushing stream that flows at about the same rate all year long because of the releases from Monticello Dam. Just downstream from Lake S…
Somerset to Mill Springs via Russell Springs: Around Lake Cumberland :: Somerset, KYThis 80-mile drive begins in Somerset and rambles along the highway across an arm of Lake Cumberland to Russell Springs. There, it turns south and passes more of Lake Cumberland, winds by the Wolf Creek Fish Hatchery, crosses Wolf Creek Dam where it …
Midlands Forest and Rivers: Newberry Loop :: Newberry, SCA 110-mile loop drive highlighted by charming little towns, delightful old Sms Audio Sync churches, and the rivers and woodlands of the Enoree/Tyger District of Sumter National Forest. Special Attractions: Little Mountain, Prosperity, Newberry Opera House, Newberry…
Charlottesville Albemarle County, VA :: Charlottesville, VAPerhaps Thomas Jefferson's own words best describe the panoramic vistas and rolling hills of Albemarle County. He wrote, "These mountains are the Eden of the United States." The Eden where Mr. Jefferson was born, where he made hind that inspi…
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