Winery? Brewery? You pick your stop on this 22-mile Central Jersey loop

A birthday bike ride … where do we stop?

A friend wanted to celebrate a birthday with a bike ride. So we put together this 22-mile loop with two possible shade breaks — at a winery and a brewery.

Which would we choose?

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We bike to yet another New Jersey brewery… and there is socially distanced outdoor seating

Old Hights brewery is just off Main Street in Hightstown, N.J.

We heard about a new micro (nano?) brewery not far away… so we had another destination for a bike ride.

Old Hights Brewing Co. is just off Main Street in Hightstown. So after a 36-mile ride into the Sourlands and a bit of chilling at home the other weekend, we found the energy for a fast-paced 7.5 miles to pick up a four-pack.

Here’s what we learned:

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