This is a Tourist Level ride.
PLEASE NOTE: All riders, including guest riders, must register to participate in this CC. Please read registration details on the CC webpage
A little bit of Ludlum vibe! This Country Cruise offers the options of rail trail riding and some hill climbing all in the lovely countryside northwest of Hamilton. All routes go on the unpaved Hamilton Bradford Rail Trail before lunch in Ancaster. The long route passes through St. George and Ancaster. The short route does not go into Ancaster, lunch in Dundas. All routes do Clara's climb out of Dundas.
Start: 9:30am Hidden Valley Park, Burlington, ON. There are public washrooms at the parking lot.
Driving directions: Take Hwy 401 going west to Hwy 427 S; continue on Queen Elizabeth Way and Hwy 403 W; take Exit 78 to get onto Waterdown Rd. in Burlington. Continue on Waterdown Rd. to Plains Plains Rd. W and turn right. At Howard Rd. turn right and continue onto Lemonville Rd. Turn right onto Hidden Valley Road to the parking lot.
Distances: 51km, 86km & 94km
CUES & MAPS:
RWGPS link to all routes: Ancaster Ascension, CC
Ride Leader(s): Sandra Loughead and Rein Suurallik
REMINDER: DON'T FORGET TO REGISTER.
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