#17 Windmill Ride from Lyon Mtn. American Legion

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Created Jan 07, 2019

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Dannemora, NY, United States

Start Location: Lyon Mountain American Legion: <br><br> This ride begins in the hamlet of <br>Lyon Mountain. approximately 35 miles west <br>Of Plattsburgh. Lyon Mountain is a former mining <br>community and has a long history of supplying high quality <br>iron ore to the smelting industry, including having been <br>specified as the preferred provider of ore to be used in <br>the construction of the George Washington Bridge crossing <br>the Hudson River. <br>The Route heads down the south shore Of Chateaguay <br>Lake and borders on the great northern forest of Clinton <br>County, coming into the St. Lawrence Valley and <br>crossing under modern wind turbines along and south of <br>US. Rt. 11. It ends by cutting along the base of Ellenburg <br>Mountain on the lightly traveled Bradley Pond Road. <br>

40.40 mi

Distance

2,328 ft

Elevation Gain

Bike Ride

Activity Type

Elevation

Start

1,708 ft

Max

1,811 ft

Gain

2,328 ft

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Section

Category

Avg. Grade

Elevation

Distance

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01

climb

3.1%

gain

271 ft

start

1,347 ft

end

1,618 ft

length

1.68 mi

start

10.33 mi

end

12.01 mi

02

climb

1.4%

gain

730 ft

start

1,061 ft

end

1,790 ft

length

9.65 mi

start

18.24 mi

end

27.89 mi

03

climb

2.3%

gain

279 ft

start

1,354 ft

end

1,633 ft

length

2.30 mi

start

32.31 mi

end

34.61 mi