Team Bikeaholics
Winter Solstice Double D/3/200
12/21/97
START: Craig & Lorna's house
756 La Prenda Ave, Los Altos
0.1 R Campbell
0.3 R Covington
0.9 L El Monte
1.0 L Foothill Expwy
5.6 S S. Foothill/ Stevens Cnyn
9.5 L Mt Eden
11.8 L Pierce
13.8 R Saratoga/Sunnyvale
15.4 S Saratoga-Los Gatos
19.1 R Santa Cruz Ave.
19.6 L Main/ Los Gatos Blvd
[Los Gatos: food & water]
20.8 R Kennedy (hill!)
24.3 R Shannon
25.0 L Hicks
26.0 R Camden
28.6 R Almaden Expwy
31.2 R Harry
31.3 L McKean
38.2 S becomes Uvas
40.4 L Oak Glen
43.6 keep RIGHT on Oak Glen!
46.3 R Sycamore (steep hill!)
48.5 R Watsonville Rd
52.9 L Hecker Pass Rd (CA 152)
57.5 R Monterey
[Gilroy: food & water]
59.8 S underneath Hwy 101
60.0 S begin Bolsa Rd
63.5 L Hwy 25 (bad RR tracks at 64.4!)
73.3 R Hwy 25/ 156 merge
[Hollister: food & water]
75.0 L Nash Rd (stay on Hwy 25)
75.7 R Hwy 25 to Pinnacles
[Tres Pinos: last food & water!]
87.8 R Cienega Rd
89.7 R stay on Cienega Rd! (hill at mi 97!)
105.5 L stay on Cienega Rd!
106.8 L Union Rd (don't cross the bridge to the right!)
107.8 R Riverside Rd
108.5 R Nash Rd
108.9 S short section of non-technical dirt (don't panic!)
109.8 L San Benito (you've been here before!)
[Hollister: food & water]
111.6 L Hwy 25
121.4 R Bolsa Rd (after those bad RR tracks)
124.8 S becomes Monterey
[Gilroy: food & water]
127.5 L 1st St/ Hecker Pass/ CA 152
132.2 R Watsonville Rd
135.9 L Uvas Rd
146.1 S (becomes McKean)
153.0 R Harry
153.1 L Almaden/ALmaden Expwy
155.6 L Camden
158.3 L Hicks
159.3 R Shannon
162.8 L Los Gatos Blvd/ Main St.
164.5 R Santa Cruz
165.0 L Saratoga-Los Gatos Rd
168.7 L Hwy 9/ Big Basin
168.9 R Fourth St
169.2 R Elva
169.4 L Canyon View
169.45 R Reid Ln
169.5 L Saratoga Hills Rd
169.6 R Pontiac
169.7 L Trinity
169.8 R Malcom
169.9 R Seaton
170.0 L Tamworth
170.1 L Verde Vista
170.3 R Sarahills
170.5 R Saraview
170.7 L Surrey
170.9 R Pierce
171.3 L Comer
171.4 R Arroyo de Arguello
172.4 L Via Roncole
172.6 L Prospect
172.8 S becomes Stelling
173.3 L Rainbow
173.6 R Weymouth
173.7 L Belknap Dr
173.8 R Yorkshire
173.9 L Folkestone Dr.
174.0 R Bubb Rd
174.3 L Columbus
174.9 R Linda Vista
175.1 R Hyannisport
175.15 L Linda Vista
175.3 L McClellan
175.7 R Mira Vista Ave
175.9 L Palm
[exit "The Maze"]
176.5 S becomes Foothill
[note: you can divert to the ride start here by turning R on El Monte at mi 181.0]
183.5 L Arastradero
185.6 L Page Mill
185.9 R Arastradero
188.0 L Alpine
189.2 R Portola
192.8 S becomes Sandhill
196.7 R Santa Cruz
196.8 L Junipero Serra/Foothill
203.1 L El Monte
203.2 R Covington
203.8 L Campbell
204.0 L La Prenda
204.2 STOP! You're done!
100 Mile Option: skip Gilroy/Hollister/Cienega Rd, and "the Loop"
same as Double Route, EXCEPT:
> turn around just before Gilroy, at mile 52.9 (Hecker Pass Rd, Hwy 152)
> follow Double Route BACK from mile 132.2 (Watsonville Rd junction with Hwy 152)
> SKIP "the LOOP" after Foothill Expwy & El Monte (mile 181); turn right on El Monte and return to START
TOTAL Mileage = 102.7!