A riding paddock with
"horse jumps" waits
for riders.
We drive south on
Leaving the highway at
Exit 12...
We follow signs at the top
of the exit ramp to New
This exit of the Northway enters a roundabout.
A physically separated lane
allows traffic to move
smoothly onto New York
Route 67.
Eric, a retired New York State Department of Transportation Civil Engineer, tells me that a roadway with multiple roundabouts is called a "String of Pearls."
We turn onto New York Route 50 and stop for diesel....
.... at Runway Express.
$3.14 per gallon is a
very good price for
diesel in this region
of New York.
We prefer dedicated diesel
fuel lanes.
A gas station with separate lanes for diesel has a generous amount of space for larger vehicles to maneuver in and out of the business. Including our Jeep, we are 55 feet long and appreciate the lay out of this large gas station.
includes logos for the Rotary Cub,
Clubs, the United Methodist &
...take the Thruway from
Exit 26 to Exit 25 A.
We follow others through
the E-Z Pass Lane to...
... Interstate 88 West, part of the
I take the obligatory
Schoharie Valley
shot on this oft
traveled highway.
Exit 23 will take us to
Central Bridge.
New York State Route 30 A
takes us over the
Cobleskill Creek....
... to Schoharie County Route 10.
And arrive at Hide-a-Way
Campsites.
We are settled in on a very
long campsite in an open
area of the campground.
This small campground, with 60 campsites, has water and 30 and 50 amp electric service. Our DirecTV satellite dish picked up the TV satellites. There's no need to stream the nightly news at Hide-a-Way Campsites.
