Great Finger Lakes Bike Tour 2026 @ Cayuga Lake State Park

Welcome to the 2026 Great Finger Lakes Bike Tour, an unforgettable cycling adventure that weaves through some of New York's most picturesque landscapes. This year’s tour promises to be a celebration not just of pedaling prowess but also of camaraderie and scenic beauty.
Experience Scenic Routes Tailored for Every Rider:
From the gentle hills of rolling vineyards to the historic paths that have witnessed pivotal moments in American history, our carefully curated routes offer breathtaking views of glacial lakes and quaint backroads. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a leisurely cruiser, there’s something here for everyone.
More Than Just Cycling:
Step off your bike and onto local nature trails with guided hikes. These excursions will not only invigorate your body but also enrich your understanding of the region's natural wonders. Prepare to explore the great outdoors like never before!
Celebrate Mileage at Our Exclusive Dinner:
End each day’s ride on a high note by joining us for our catered dinner, hosted in the beautiful lakeside pavilion. Savor delicious meals and enjoy live music as you toast to new friendships under the starlit sky.
Fellowship and Community:
Connect with fellow cyclists from diverse backgrounds who share your passion for cycling. Engage in lively conversations around tables laden with food and drinks, creating memories that will last a lifetime. The Great Finger Lakes Bike Tour isn’t just about reaching destinations; it’s about forging lasting bonds.
Event Details:
This event is exclusive to members of the Southern Tier Bicycle Club (STBC). Join now for as little as $15 annually and gain access to this incredible tour and our full range of club activities. If you're unsure about your membership status, contact [email protected] for confirmation.
Gear Up with Official Merchandise:
Commemorate your ride in style by purchasing limited-edition 2026 Great Finger Lakes Bike Tour t-shirts and other exclusive gear from our online store. The merchandise store will close on July 19 at 11:59 PM, so order early to avoid missing out.
Ride Details (Tentative):
While we are finalizing the routes for optimal road conditions and scenery, you can preview draft versions here:
- https://ridewithgps.com/routes/54308640
- https://ridewithgps.com/routes/54308446
- https://ridewithgps.com/routes/54078014
- https://ridewithgps.com/routes/54078288
Final GPS files will be published a month before the event.
Saturday rides receive SAG support, while Friday and Sunday departures are self-sufficient. Meals include fresh coffee and snacks on Saturday mornings, followed by a traditional BBQ dinner with our signature cake in the evening.
Register now to secure your spot in this year's Great Finger Lakes Bike Tour!