Rest Stops
The Ramapo Rally provides 4 designated places along the routes to get water, food, and help. Shorter routes will have fewer designated stops.
| Town | Address | Used by | Hours of operation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramsey | Eric Smith School 73 Monroe Street, Ramsey, NJ Optional for 100 mi route. If needed, at approximately 7 miles turn Right onto Morse Ave, then Left at Elbert St. After the rest stop take Elbert St to N. Central Ave turn right and you will be back on the route. | 50 mi, 25 mi, and 12 mi routes outbound. | 8:30am – 11:30am |
| Kinnelon | Kinnelon Borough Hall 130 Kinnelon Road, Kinnelon, NJ | 125 mi, 100 mi, and 62 mi routes outbound. | 8:00am – 11:00am |
| Denville ** | Denville (Gardner Field) 32 Savage Road, Denville, NJ | 125 mi, 100 mi outbound & inbound. 62 mi route outbound. | 9:30am – 2:30pm |
| Pompton Lakes | Pompton Lakes (Hershfield Park) 17 Hershfield Park Place, Pompton Lakes, NJ | 125 mi, 100 mi, and 62 mi routes inbound. 50 mi route outbound & inbound. | 9:30am – 4:00pm |
| Mahwah | Campgaw Lodge 200 Campgaw Road, Mahwah, NJ | End for all routes. | 7:00am – 4:30pm |
If you get lost, the hyperlinked rest stop addresses can help you to get back on route. Make sure that you set your smartphone’s navigational app to Bike or Walk mode and navigate to the rest stop. Once there at the stop, you will be able to continue your ride.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION for participants planning on riding the 125 or 100 mile routes.
- You will go through the Denville rest stop twice.
- After leaving the Denville rest stop the first time, Turn Left heading OUTBOUND.
- You will ride approximately 20 miles before returning to the Denville rest stop for the second time.
- You must plan your ride so that you leave the Denville rest stop (the second time going back/inbound) towards Campgaw no later than 2:00pm.
- If you cannot complete the 20 mile loop and get back to the Denville rest stop before the 2:00pm cutoff, DO NOT ATTEMPT THE 20 MILE LOOP.
- Leave the Denville rest stop and proceed INBOUND (Turning right after leaving the rest stop) back towards Campgaw.
- If you do not start back to Campgaw before 2:00pm, you may not get to the next rest stop at Pompton Lakes (Hershfield Park) prior to its closing. You also risk not getting back to Campgaw prior to the Ramapo Rally closing down.