Course Details

The ride will begin at the current Headquarters location at 9 am, visit each of the branches, and end at the new Headquarters building at 4:30 pm for a total of 60 miles.

Click here for a detailed, mile-by mile map of the course with topography and terrain features.
  
Part 1: Headquarters to Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch (aka Bridge Over the River Paulinskill)
14.9 miles
Begin in Belvidere at 9 am and proceed through White Township and Knowlton on US 46.
Take some back roads through Knowlton to NJ 94 and travel north to Lambert Road to stop at the Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch around 10:15 am.

Part 2: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch to Northeast Branch (aka Fifty Shades of Death)
21.6 miles
Starting at 11 am, travel north on NJ 94 and into Frelinghuysen via Kerrs Corner Road.
Pass through Johnsonburg on the way to Shades of Death Road.
Pass by Panther Valley, bordering Allamuchy Mountain State Park on County Road 517.
Enter Hackettstown briefly before turning on US 46 to stop at the Northeast Branch around 12:30 pm.

Part 3: Northeast Branch to Franklin Branch (aka How Green Was My Jackson Valley)
13.7 miles
At 1:30, cut across US 46 to Russling Road and take Mt Bethel Road through Mansfield Township to Jackson Valley Road and into Washington Township.
Travel south on NJ 57 to stop at the Franklin Branch around 2:45 pm.

Part 4: Franklin Branch to New Headquarters Building (aka Escape to Brass Castle Mountain)
9.8 miles
At 3:30, travel from NJ 57 to Brass Castle Road. 
Take Brass Castle Road up, up, up, and over the mountain out to County Road 519.
End the 60-mile trip at the new Headquarters building in White Township around 4:30 pm!