Ride: 51.4 Hilly Flexible
Ride Leader: Tom Adams, 916-764-7019, tcadams54@yahoo.com
Route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/51574118
Ride Description: This route goes over Ridge Rd the hard way. The first destination is Loomis by way of Auburn-Folsom, Val Verde, and King. Backroads from Loomis take us to English Colony, then Sierra College. We reach the Peet’s in Lincoln (mile 23.0) by going through Sun City Lincoln Hills. After we regroup and refuel, we take Lincoln Blvd and then East Ave. to Virginiatown Rd. After we climb Ridge Rd, we cut through Newcastle and take Newcastle Rd. to Brennans. We hop back on Auburn-Folsom and then turn right on Oak Ave. Parkway and the bike path to Lew Howard.
Elevation: 2,887 feet