Rachel Albetski
Rachel Albetski

Rachel Albetski

Location
New York, New York, United States
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Member since 11/6/2020

Hi! Hi! I'm Rachel, an urban planner who lives in Ridgewood, NY.

I've been biking around NYC for 7 years, and now I'm sharing my bike routes in hopes of inspiring other riders who want to ride but might not know where to go. Each route includes information about the types of bicycle infrastructure you can expect, where to stop on the ride, and some historical facts about the places you will visit.

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Ridgewood Reservoir and the Many Cemeteries of Queens Route
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Rachel Albetski

Ridgewood Reservoir and the Many Cemeteries of Queens Route

Cycling route in East New York, New York, United States

As the days start becoming shorter, this equally short exploratory ride is a great one to start your day with and still get back before nightfall. This ride visits some Ridgewood treasures, such as Rudy's Bakery, the Ridgewood Reservoir, and the gravesites of both Houdini and Piet Mondrian.&nbs…
9.1 km
Distance
52 m
Ascent
58 m
Descent
The Tastiest Shirley Chisholm State Park Route
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Rachel Albetski

The Tastiest Shirley Chisholm State Park Route

Cycling route in East New York, New York, United States

Who doesn't love a landfill that has been turned into a delightful oasis for park starved New Yorkers? Something that I truly appreciate about this city is the ingenuity in transforming some of our unused landmasses into a place for all to enjoy, and Shirley Chisholm State Park definitely fits …
12.1 km
Distance
45 m
Ascent
56 m
Descent
The Best Downhill Upstate Route
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The Best Downhill Upstate Route

Cycling route in Harriman, New York, United States

Harriman State Park is located west of the Hudson in Upstate New York. Known more for its steep hills and rocky climbing paths than for its coasting, this route starts with a small climb, but rewards you with a long coast downhill past some beautiful lakes! 
29.6 km
Distance
365 m
Ascent
415 m
Descent

Brooklyn Waterfront Route

20.7 km
Distance
97 m
Ascent
140 m
Descent

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