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Mt. Biking at Redwood Regional Park (Oakland)

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July 27, 2008
1:30 pmto3:30 pm

This adventure is 10.6 miles with 1,320 feet of climbing.

<>  Filed under: East Bay, Length: up to 20 miles, Rides, Terrain: 1000′ - 2000′A great Mt. Bike adventure in the Oakland hills.

Meet at the Skyline Gate Staging Area of the Redwood Regional Park.

Our route: ccw, 10.6 miles with 1,320 feet of climbing.

Skyline Gate is about 1/4 mile North of Carisbrook Dr on Skyline Blvd.

Trail Map for Redwood Regional Park

<>Link to ride details, map to starting point at the Skyline Gate, and trail map.


Mt. Bike Adventure at Redwood Regional Park (Oakland)

A great Mt. Bike adventure in the Oakland hills.

Meet at the Skyline Gate Staging Area of the Redwood Regional Park.

Our route: ccw, 10.6 miles with 1,320 feet of climbing.

Skyline Gate is about 1/4 mile North of Carisbrook Dr on Skyline Blvd.

Trail Map for Redwood Regional Park


Danville-Mt Diablo Loop

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July 26, 2008
8:30 amto1:30 pm

30 mile up-and-back or 40 mile loop.

Meet at  Lunardi’s (formerly Adronico) Market parking lot in Danville at 8:30am.

Danville/Mt Diablo

|| Filed under: East Bay, Length: 30 - 45 miles, Rides, Terrain: 3000′ - +

Danville / Mt Diablo Speed Bump Adventure

Route A: 40 miles with 3,900 feet of climbing, Traffic: light to moderate.
Route B: 30 miles with 3,500 feet of climbing.

Directions to starting point in Lunardi’s (formerly Adronico) Market parking lot in Danville.
On 680 (North or South bound), in Danville, take the Diablo Rd West exit.
Go West to end, turn Left on South Hartz Ave.
Go two blocks and turn Right on Church Street.
Proceed straight thru signal light into parking area of Lunardi’s Market- use 4 hour parking area next to bike trail.

Or use Mapquest to 345 Railroad Ave, Danville, CA 94526

Danville/ Mt Diablo Route Map


Tour of San Francisco

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July 5, 2008
8:30 amto1:30 pm

Leave at 8:30am at the Lake Merced Boat House area in San Francisco.

Route A (Vanilla): 29 miles with 2,870 feet of climbing (includes Golden Gate Park, Twin Peaks, and San Bruno Mountain).
Route B: 38 miles (add a round trip to the North end of the Golden Gate Bridge).
Route C: add the Marin Headlands loop to Route B.

Mapquest link to starting point (Lake Merced Boat House).

Link to ride details and Girlie Map.


Canada Rd (Hwy 92)-Pescadero-Tunitas Creek megaLoop

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July 19, 2008
8:00 amto3:00 pm

Our annual San Mateo adventure. Highlights include: Jamming down Hwy 84, lunch in Pescadero, the many false plateaus going up Tunitas Creek, the victory dance at finish.
Four routes available.

Meet at Canada Road & Hwy 92 (San Mateo) at 8:00am.

Canada Rd(Hwy 92)-Pescadero-Tunitas Creek

|| Filed under: Length: 45 - 60 miles, Penninsula and South Bay, Rides, Terrain: 3000′ - +

A memorable (long) ride with several loop options.

Route A: 65 miles with 6,000 feet of climbing. Up Old La Honda, lunch in Pescadero, Up Tunitas Creek, Down Kings Mountain/Huddard Park.

Route B: 61 miles with 6,000 feet of climbing. Up Hwy 84, lunch in Pescadero, Up Tunitas Creek, Down Skyline/Hwy 92.

Route C: 35 miles with 3,800 feet of climbing- return after completing the Old La Honda climb.

Route D: 32 miles with 1,800 feet of climbing- Portola Valley Loop.
Directions to starting point:
1a. From East Bay- take the San Mateo Bridge (Highway 92) West, follow signs to Half Moon Bay.
1b. From 101 South or North- take Highway 92 West (Half Moon Bay).
2. On 92, as you approach the 280 interchange, be in the left lane still following sign to Half Moon Bay.
3. After you go under 280, be in the LEFT lane and TURN LEFT at the 1st signal onto Canada Road.
4. Park on either side of Canada Road on the shoulder.

Canada Road-Pescadero-Tunitas Creek Route Map

Canada Road-Pescadero-Tunitas Creek Girlie Map