The GREAT NORTH Battenkill Valley
Oct 4, 2025
Cambridge, NY
Gravel
About
Challenge yourself on the legendary primitive roads of Battenkill Valley!
The GREAT NORTH Battenkill Valley is an epic adventure-cycling challenge hosted in Upstate New York’s Battenkill Valley, celebrating its 5th annual event in 2025. Riders will tackle a mix of gravel, seasonal, and primitive roads amid steep hills and breathtaking rural scenery. With multiple routes available, the event welcomes both seasoned adventure cyclists and those seeking a scenic, challenging ride through one of America’s most iconic cycling regions.
COURSE DETAILS
Multiple route options (distances for 2025 to be announced); courses feature gravel, seasonal, and primitive roads with steep hills throughout.
Race HIGHLIGHTS
- Epic adventure-cycling event in Battenkill Valley
- Scenic rural landscapes and steep hills
- Multiple route options, including gravel and paved
- 5th annual edition in 2025
- Community spirit and festive post-race atmosphere
RIDE TYPES
Race overview
Multiple routes; exact 2025 distances TBA (historically 23–75 miles)
Argyle, NY elevation approx. 400–500 ft / Elevation gain: significant, with notable steep hills (TBA)
Gravel, seasonal and primitive roads, plus one paved route