Ringoes – Rosemont-Lambertville Loop

I’m a weekend bicycle warrior – here’s recent pics from my favorite loop. Rolling Hunterdon County hills and historic hamlets. Scenic vistas, pubs and bookstores line the route. Check it out:
Start in Ringoes

Bill WolfeHunterdon County Fairgrounds – Rt. 179.

Bill WolfeSomething’s always cooking at Mom’s – downtown Ringoes

Bill WolfeLandis House – built 1750

Bill WolfeAcademy of Arts & Science – 1876-1909.
Publishing house for Dr. Cornelius Larison and his “Fonic Speling Wurks in Orthoepy” (sic)

Bill WolfeRingoes train station – Black River & Western line still runs trains from Flemington to Lambertville

Bill Wolfeeat a peach or tomato – NJ Fresh farmstands along the way

Bill Wolfehorse country

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Bill WolfeHeadquarters Farm – 1735

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Bill Wolfe… and the road goes on forever…

Bill Wolfethis house is for sale!

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Stop for Water in Sergeantsville

Bill WolfeSergeantsville Post Office

Bill WolfeSergeantsville General Store

Bill WolfeSergeantsville Inn – fine dining and pub.

Bill WolfeGreen Sergeant’s Bridge (1872) – last public covered bridge in NJ.

Bill Wolfelovely cottage just across the creek from the covered bridge. My favorite!

Bill Wolfegorgeous farm presents a view as I struggle up the hill and into Rosemont

Go Slow through Rosemont

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Bill WolfeThe Cafe is Open –
“…there was music in the cafe’s at night and revolution in the air..” (Dylan)

Bill WolfeDavis’ Lots of Time Shop – drop in!

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Back down to the River at Prallsville Mills

Bill WolfePrallsville Mills (on the Delaware (off Rt 29)

Stop in Stockton

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Bill Wolfevia Ponte – Sicilian Pizzeria Trattoria

Lumber down to Lambertville

Bill WolfeBell’s – -old school ambiance

Bill WolfePhoenix Books – used and out of print books. Great selection, better prices.

Bill WolfeHave a pint and some grub at the Inn of the Hawke.

Up Rt. 179 hill and 5 miles to home!