This rolling route has some isolated steep hills in the mountains and easy cruises around Lake Champlain. Find out why Elizabethtown, the county seat, was first named "Pleasant Valley."

By the numbers

• Distance: 28 miles round trip

Cycling

Here, you'll find farms, woodlands, and lake views. Watch for traffic on Routes 22, 9, and 9N. There are services in Westport and Elizabethtown.

Map and turn-by-turn directions on the PDF, and also at the Lake Champlain Bikeways website.