In Albany, the best county road for a bike ride close to town is Bryant Drive.
It’s easy to get to, has great pavement, adequate bike lanes, and only light traffic (at least in my experience). And this road takes you past some of the large-scale farming that goes on within minutes of the city limits.
I take that route now and then, as I did Saturday evening, June 27, pushed along by the brisk breeze from the west. I you want, click the video and come along with me…