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Orinda Loops; 3 Bears and Moraga/Lafayette
Orinda Library 26 Orinda Way, Orinda, CA, United StatesSaturday, February 19th Significant climbs: elevation 3400 ft, Approx 27 or 43 miles We start at the Orinda Library cafe - named Cafe Teatro. We will ride the Three Bears loop clockwise, back to Orinda. Then some of us will continue South to Moraga, then take the trail to Lafayette, and back to Orinda. […]
Carquinez Scenic Drive
Pleasant Hill BART 1365 Treat Blvd., Pleasant Hill, CA, United StatesSaturday, March 12th Some climbs but not severe; 2000 feet; Approx 40 miles This is a good ride to take BART: we will meet at 10:50am at the Pleasant Hill BART main entrance. Arrive at 10:50 am, so we'll have time to sign our Ride Waiver form. Ride rolls at 11:00 am. We will […]
Castro Valley Rural Roads Ride
Castro Valley BART 3301 Norbridge Ave., Castro Valley, CA, United StatesSaturday May 7, 2022 21-40 miles; 1500 or 2100 feet climbing; average speed around 10 mph (leisurely, with frequent regroupings) This is a route that includes three Out-And-Back scenic rides on great destination cycling rural roads, each a moderate climb and a return-descent back to Castro Valley. We do Palomares Road up to where it […]
Marin Headlands and Sausalito
SF Ferry Building 1 Ferry Building, san francisco, CA, United StatesSaturday, June 25th Marin Headlands and Sausalito. Approx 30 miles; 3400 feet climbing. Meet at 10:45 am at San Francisco Ferry Building. Best to arrive early, so we'll have time to sign our Ride Waiver form. Ride rolls at 11:00 am. Starting from the Ferry Building, we will ride up the Embarcadero, through Fisherman's Wharf […]
Carquinez Scenic Drive
Pleasant Hill BART 1365 Treat Blvd., Pleasant Hill, CA, United StatesSaturday, November 19th Some climbs but not severe; 2000 feet; Approx 40 miles This is a good ride to take BART: we will meet at 10:50am at the Pleasant Hill BART main entrance. Arrive at 10:50 am, so we'll have time to sign our Ride Waiver form. Ride rolls at 11:00 am. We will […]
Alameda and Bay Trails
Shaka Shack (formerly Little House Café) 2300 Blanding Ave, Alameda, CA, United StatesSaturday, December 10th Absolutely Flat Ride; Approx 35 miles This is a good ride to take BART - we meet close to the Fruitvale Station. We will leave at 10:00 from the Little House Cafe by the Park Street Bridge. Arrive at 9:45 am, so we'll have time to sign our Ride Waiver form. […]
Carquinez Scenic Drive
Pleasant Hill BART 1365 Treat Blvd., Pleasant Hill, CA, United StatesSaturday, March 18th Lots of country scenic roads and bay shoreline; some moderate climbing; 2200 feet; Approx 43 miles This is a good ride to take BART: we will meet at 10:50am at the Pleasant Hill BART main entrance. Arrive at 10:50 am, so we'll have time to sign our Ride Waiver form. Ride […]
Castro Valley Rural Roads Ride
Castro Valley BART 3301 Norbridge Ave., Castro Valley, CA, United StatesSaturday April 1, 2023 21-40 miles; 1500 or 2100 feet climbing; average speed around 10 mph (leisurely, with frequent regroupings) This is a route that includes three Out-And-Back scenic rides on great destination cycling rural roads, each a moderate climb and a return-descent back to Castro Valley. We do Palomares Road up to where it […]
Ride around SF
SF Ferry Building 1 Ferry Building, san francisco, CA, United StatesSaturday April 29, 2023 Approx 30 miles; 1300 feet climbing; average speed around 10 mph (leisurely) This is a route that goes around the edge of SF counterclockwise: through Embarcadero, Fisherman's Wharf, Marina, by the GGB, Seacliff, Land's End, Great Highway, the Zoo, Ocean Ave, Monterey, Mission Bay, and back to Embarcadero/Ferry Building. Mostly bike […]
Pleasanton-Sunol-Ohlone Park
Mike's Bikes Pleasanton 6754 Bernal Ave, Pleasanton, CA, United StatesSaturday May 27, 2023 Approx. 30 miles; 800 feet climbing; average speed around 10 mph (leisurely, with frequent regroupings) This is a route that has no big climbs; we go south from Pleasanton to Sunol, then down Calaveras to Ohlone Park and then back to Pleasanton. You can buy food in Sunol if needed; we […]