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Apalachin Fishing Access to Catatonk

38 Miles - Terrain 4

Meeting Place - Apalachin Fishing Access Lot

From Binghamton, NY17 West to Exit #66. Right at top of the ramp, then left to fishing access lot.

Description

  • Right at parking lot exit
  • At light Right on NY434
  • Right on Marshland
  • Right at T onto NY434
  • Straight at light continuing on NY434
  • Right at light to cross bridge to Owego (NY96)
  • At light at end of bridge Left on Front Street - Bicycle Route #1
  • Follow Bicycle Route #1
  • Left at T onto NY17C
  • Right on Glen Mary CR23
  • Straight after stop at Beecher Hill Road continuing on Glen Mary CR23
  • Left at Y onto Catatonk Creek Road
  • Right at T on Catatonk Hill Road
  • Left at T unto NY96
  • Left into Catatonk Cafe parking

Return to Start

  • South on NY96 to Right on Catatonk Hill Road
  • Left on Catatonk Creek Road
  • Merge Right with Glen Mary
  • At stop Left on Beecher Hill Road
  • After crossing bridge, immediate Right on Cove Street
  • Cove curves Left into West Street
  • At light with NY38, Straight across NY38
  • Stay to Right for Erie Street following the RR tracks
  • At T Right to cross RR tracks, then immediate Left onto Jay Street
  • Left at T (and light) onto NY17C east
  • Stay on NY17C through commercial area
  • CAUTION after light by McDonalds, there is an exit ramp on the right. You want to continue straight east on NY17C while many cars will be making a right on the ramp to access NY17. This is a dangerous spot.
  • Continue on NY17C through Campville
  • Right onto Apalachin bridge then Right to parking area
    For safety, walk down to parking.

Notes -

  • This is about as close to a flat ride as one can find.
  • Can extend ride on NY96 into Candor, adds about 5 miles.

Places to Eat

  • Catatonk Cafe (2005 - closed)

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