Cider Donut Bike Tour 2026

Cider Donut Bike Tour 2026

Date: October 3, 2026

Location: 155 N Ohioville Rd, New Paltz, NY

More Information: BikeReg.com

Overview

• Annual Event: Our 6th annual Cider Donut Bike Tour
• Route: New Route / Quicker Pace / Hilly Course
• Experience: Different Farms / Yummy Donuts / Fun Afterparty
• Challenge: Which farm will get the Delicious Donut Award this year?

Details about the 2026 Ride

• Type: Road Ride visiting local farms to taste cider donuts
• Distance: 36 mile ride with options to join or leave the ride at any point
• Speed: Average speed 16-20mph. 2000 feet of climbing with rolling hills
• Route Info: Route will be on open roads in the New Paltz, Milton and Marlboro area
• GPS Route: The Ride with GPS route is HERE
• Meeting Point: Meeting location, parking, start and finish point is Twin Star Orchards
• Schedule: 8:50am Welcome remarks: 9:00am sharp ride begins behind the White Bronco lead out vehicle
• Police Support: Police assistance possible at a few major road crossings

Farm Stops

• Order of Farms: We will visit these farms in this order:
• Twin Star Orchards
• Minard’s Farm
• Weed Orchard (not confirmed yet)
• Locust Grove
• Dubois Farm
• Twin Star Orchard afterparty
• Afterparty: Donuts, Cider, Pizza, Burgers, Music
• Recovery Lounge: Hyperice Recovery Lounge with recovery boots
• Award System: Delicious Donut Award point system to rate the donuts

Registration Information

• Opening Date: Registration opens September 1
• Process: Fill out Athlete Information Form and complete the online waiver
• Cost: Registration is $50 per rider
• Includes: Ticket for a donut or apple at each farm, CDBT water bottle, one cider drink at the finish, and 10 minute recovery boot session
• Group Registration: If registering for multiple riders, please register separately
• Additional Fees: Additional donut tasting/food purchasing fees at each farm are covered by each rider on site
• Transportation: We will aim to stay together as a group, stopping for 20 - 30 minutes at each farm before proceeding
• Safety Note: Please ride with due regard for your surroundings, other cyclists and vehicles on the roadway

Safety and Guidelines

• Traffic Rules: Ride safely and obey all traffic laws. Helmets are advised. Ride single file and to the right
• Bike Type: Road or gravel bikes are recommended. Some gravel roads to farm entrances
• Rider Levels: Riders of all levels are welcome, but this is a bit more moderate to advanced rider level with hills
• No Pets: No dogs please. Families and pups can meet at Twin Star for the afterparty

Weather Policy

• Ride Status: Ride is rain or shine
• Rain Policy: We will ride if it is raining light
• Cancellation: Moderate to heavy continuous rain will cancel the ride
• Reschedule Option: Registration fees could be carried over to new rescheduled date if it is postponed

Final Thoughts

• Excitement: We are looking forward to another fun ride with you all!
• Scenery: Enjoy the beautiful views, pretty fall colors and social outdoor experience!

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