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*EVENT CANCELLED* Woodside Tours 38 mi & 51 mi /All Levels (Cindy, Merri)

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Come spend a Saturday with us for our 2 options Woodside Tour.
Start from Woodside Town Hall; Meet 9:15AM/Roll 9:30AM.

Shorter A pace Option: 38 miles/+2,452' begins with an out and back roll on Canada Road, then Alpine Road to Los Trancas Woods and be sure to save a little in the tank for the Sandhill Road rollers on the way back. **Regroups at Portola Valley Town Center for bathrooms (mile 20.2) and Robert's Market (mile 28.6). Cindy P will be our ride leader for this route.
Shorter A pace 38 mi/+2,452'

Longer B pace Option: 51 miles/+5,624 will be one of the enduring classics in the Woodside area consisting of Old La Honda Rd, 84, the serpentine Pescadero Creek Rd , Stage Rd, Tunitas Creek and a descent on Kings Mtn Road back to Woodside Town Hall. **Regroups as necessary. Midpoint lunch stop at Pescadero. Split a giant loaf of artichoke bread with your buddies from Arcangeli Grocery, Norm's Market; refresh and replenish before the Stage Road kickers and the final Tunitas Creek climb. Merri P will be our ride leader for the long option.
Longer B pace 51 mi/+5,624'

Please download the route to your bike computer/phone or print out a turn-by-turn cue sheet. The Short and Long routes head in different directions and do not coincide.
DayTime Running Lights are strongly recommended!
Not a beginners ride. Please make sure you have the fitness for the mileage and ascents
Dress in layers. It's very COLD in the shaded forested areas when descending

***Please make sure your bike is in good repair. Many sections of the route are far away from bike repair shops. Pick the route that is well within your cycling abilities and riding pace. Please pack enough onboard energy bars, gels, snacks with you as we will ride through a lot of remote areas without roadside stores.