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* Take Lake Arthur Rd (4.2 mi)
* Take Lake Arthur Rd (4.2 mi)
* to Bowman Rd.  (2.7 mi)
* to Bowman Rd.  (2.7 mi)
* to Lincoln Way (2.1 mi)
* cross I-80 at Auburn Ravine Rd
* to El Dorado (0.2 mi)
* R on Lincoln Way (2.1 mi)
* to High St (0.9 mi)
* R El Dorado (0.2 mi)
* to Auburn Folsom Rd  (16.0 mi)
* becomes High St (0.9 mi)
* L on Auburn Folsom Rd  (16.0 mi)
* to American River Bike Path (38.706124,-121.169638).  This makes 26.1 miles.   
* to American River Bike Path (38.706124,-121.169638).  This makes 26.1 miles.   
* Then continue on the Bike Trail until the 6-mile marker (38.588832,-121.420006).  
* Then continue on the Bike Trail until the 6-mile marker (38.588832,-121.420006).  

Revision as of 07:12, 4 April 2010

50-mile bike ride from Auburn to Sacramento

  • Start at Applegate (above Auburn, where Crother Rd and Orchard Ave. crosses I-80).
  • Take Lake Arthur Rd (4.2 mi)
  • to Bowman Rd. (2.7 mi)
  • cross I-80 at Auburn Ravine Rd
  • R on Lincoln Way (2.1 mi)
  • R El Dorado (0.2 mi)
  • becomes High St (0.9 mi)
  • L on Auburn Folsom Rd (16.0 mi)
  • to American River Bike Path (38.706124,-121.169638). This makes 26.1 miles.
  • Then continue on the Bike Trail until the 6-mile marker (38.588832,-121.420006).

Notes:

  • The Trail is almost flat but is still slightly downhill. Head winds can make this part some work.
  • Elevation change ~2000ft
  • Go to the 6-mile marker to complete 50 miles; meet cars near corner of Ethan and Hurley Ways.

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