Favorite Local Drives

Western New York has some great roads for exercising our Porsches. Below are some favorite local drives, including routes used for our club’s breakfast runs. Send your favorite local drive to our WEBMASTER for inclusion on this page (please submit in the format shown below, along with a Google Map link.)

1. Penfield to Sodus Point
A run along Lake Ontario with rolling country side and orchards ending in a cute summer cottage-dotted lakeside and bay side town with a marina.
From: 2200 Penfield Rd, Penfield, NY 14526
To: Papa Joe’s, 8506 Greig St, Sodus Point, NY 14555
Distance: 33.0 mi – about 59 mins

2. Eastview Mall (Victor) to Naples
Quaint towns, winding roads, and rolling hills.
From: Eastview Mall, 7979 Victor-Pittsford Road, Victor, NY 14564
To: Bob & Ruth’s Vineyard Restaurant, 204 N Main St, Naples, NY 14512
Distance: 40.2 mi – about 1 hour 41 mins

3. Eastview Mall (Victor) to Watkins Glen
Lake views, rolling hills, winding roads through Finger Lakes wine country.
From: Eastview Mall, 7979 Victor-Pittsford Road, Victor, NY 14564
To: Watkins Glen International Speedway, Co Route 16/Montour-Townsend Rd
Distance: 80.1 mi – about 2 hours 35 mins

4. Holtz Porsche (Henrietta) to Dansville
A country ride to Dansville Airport where the annual Balloon Fest is held each September.
From: Holtz Porsche, 3925 W Henrietta Rd, Rochester, NY
To: Dansville Airport, Shay Rd, Dansville, NY
Distance: 42.0 mi – about 1 hour 32 mins

5. Holtz Porsche (Henrietta) to Batavia
Country roads with a great tree covered winding road next to Oatka creek, destination = Terry Hills where our monthly meetings are held.
From: Holtz Porsche, 3925 W Henrietta Rd, Rochester, NY
To: Terry Hills Restaurant and Banquet Facility, 5122 Clinton Street Road, Batavia, NY 14020
Distance: 28.1 mi – about 1 hour 2 mins

6. Northtown Porsche (Williamsville) to Letchworth State Park
This round about run takes you through rolling hills, along creeks, on curvy roads, wooded lanes and through small towns. You will be hungry when you arrive at the Glen Iris Inn in Letchworth State Park!
From: Northtown Porsche, 8135 Main St., Williamsville, NY 14231
To: Glen Iris Inn, Letchworth State Park and the Glen Iris Inn
Distance: 89.4 mi – about 3 hours 5 mins

7. Wine Run from Northtown Porsche (Williamsville) to Wilson, NY
A run through part of the Niagara Wine Trail in the Lockport area ending at the lake. Map stops are as follows: B) Arrowsmith Spring Winery, C) Freedom Run Winery, D) Warm lake Winery, E) Niagara landing Winery, F) Honeymoon Winery, G) Victorianbourg Winery.
From: Northtown Porsche, 8135 Main Street, Williamsville, NY 14231
To: Various wineries, ending at: 4402 East Lake Road, Wilson, NY
Distance: 44.9 mi – about 1 hours 36 mins

8. Northtown Porsche (Williamsville) to Point Breeze
A jaunt through Western New York passing a wildlife refuge and the barge canal. Ends at a historic landmark inn at the lake.
From: Northtown Porsche, 8135 Main Street, Williamsville, NY 14231
To: Black North Inn at Point Breeze Black North Inn
Distance: 61.2 miles – about 2 hours

9. Amish Trail from Northtown Porsche (Williamsville) to Springville
This is a run through Amish Country. It’s apparently a great run. Stops are: B) Chestnut Ridge park, C) Tim Hortons Gowanda, D) Albion Lake/Canewango Creek Watershed Project, E) Good as new Antiques, F) Empire Cheese Shop, G) Malinda’s Candy Shop, H) Ponderosa Restaurant.
From: Northtown Porsche, 8135 Main Street, Williamsville, NY 14231
To: Springville
Distance: 124 miles – about 3 hours 23 mins.

10. Batavia to Akron Park
Route used for the 2010 Akron picnic run.
From: Terry Hills Golf Course, Batavia.
To: Akron Park.
Distance: 101 miles – about 3 hours 14 mins

11. Canandaigua to Hammondsport #1
West Lake Rd., slow but very scenic.
From: Canandaigua, NY Thruway Exit 44, Route 332.
To: Hammondsport
Distance: 47 miles – about 1 hour 27 minutes.

12. Canandaigua to Hammondsport #2
Takes you past Keuka Lake St. Park, Esperanza Mansion, and into Penn Yan.
From: Canandaigua, NY Thruway Exit 44, Route 332.
To: Hammondsport
Distance: 61.4 miles – about 1 hour 41 minutes.

13. Canandaigua to Hammondsport #3
Takes you to Hunt Country Vineyard and past 3 other wineries. Continuing straight on Italy Hill road will take you back towards Naples.
From: Canandaigua, NY Thruway Exit 44, Route 332.
To: Hammondsport
Distance: 49.1 miles – about 1 hour 51 minutes