12th annual Bike for the Lake

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June 18, 2022 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
https://www.friendsofnorthernlakechamplain.org/event-details/bike-for-the-lake

12th annual Bike for the Lake

The 12th annual Bike for the Lake is a great cycling opportunity to support the Friends of Northern Lake Champlain, a clean water advocacy organization.
Distances include 30,60, 80, and 100 mile loops through the Champlain Islands and along the Vermont and New York shores of Lake Champlain.  Riders depart from Knight Point State Park beginning at 7am.  Rest stops and a BBQ lunch are provided

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