Whaley Lake – Whaley Lake loop from Cranberry Mountain Wildlife Management Area

Whaley Lake – Whaley Lake loop from Cranberry Mountain Wildlife Management Area

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Whaley Lake – Whaley Lake loop from Cranberry Mountain Wildlife Management Area

02:17

45.9km

570m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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8.58 km

Maybrook Trailway

Highlight • Trail

offers possible resting spots with shade. good for people watching as well :)

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13.2 km

Wetlands Along Maybrook Trailway

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

This paved rail trail traverses two counties in New York — you can bike more than 28 miles on it if you go from end to end.

This particular section …

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16.1 km

Lake view

Highlight • Lake

Pretty lake on one side and a marsh on the other

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16.2 km

Whaley Lake

Highlight • Lake

Whaley Lake is the largest lake in Dutchess County. So nice to ride here!

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16.5 km

Whaley Lake

Highlight • Lake

Whaley Lake is the largest lake in Dutchess County. So nice to ride here!

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22.8 km

Great road with neat houses

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

..on the way to a gas station to refill water & supplies.

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24.5 km

Gas station to refill water

Highlight • Rest Area

I ran out of water prior to passing Whaley Lake. There was NOTHING around to refill. The next town is miles away and far off the EST.
This gas station …

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45.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.2 km

12.6 km

8.80 km

8.29 km

Surfaces

37.0 km