Please park in the lot near the picnic shelter/miniature golf.
Primary ride leader: Mark Davidson, (859)749-2034 Additional ride leaders: Paul Rawlings
Distance: 35 or 46
Pace: B/C Pace (12-14 mph)
Terrain: 5 - Hilly, 6 - Significant Climbs Map and cue sheet both provided The ride will have regrouping, The ride is swept Rain cancels - check bgcycling.org forum one hour before if unsure Restroom facilities are available at the starting location There will be a store stop
Overall Difficulty:
Strenuous to very strenuous
Details:
35 mile route is the scenic reverse route through the Gorge (the easy way), climbing to Pine Ridge and descending Sky Bridge hill. The 46 mile route turns off the 35 at the last bridge before the Nada Tunnel. THE 46 MILE ROUTE HAS 1.5 MILES OF HARD PACKED LIMESTONE/GRAVEL BEFORE RETURNING TO ASPHALT FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE RIDE. The 46 follows North Fork Road along the river before crossing under the Mt. Parkway to Bowen and returning to Slade on Hwy 15.
*35 mile riders - lights recommended for the Nada Tunnel.*
Links:
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/22234793
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/14590163