Bike Ride - Fraser Foreshore / Arbutus Ridge / False Creek Loop

** Please read all the information about a ride before signing up.**
------------ BICYCLE HELMETS ARE MANDATORY FOR ALL RIDES. ------------
Biking is weather-dependent. At times last-minute changes may be posted. Be sure to check for updates the night before and the morning of a ride.
THE RIDE: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/47141495
https://www.komoot.com/tour/2117254221
This is a loop ride with 56 Km of paved bikeways/roads and 2.5 km of hard-packed trails. The route runs west along the Fraser River to Compton St then zigzags up to 59th, then west again to the Arbutus Greenway and Arbutus Ridge. From there we head over the Burrard St. Bridge, around False Creek and along 7th Ave to Ontario, along 37th Ave and 45th Ave to Central Park, then along BC Parkway, the Southridge Urban Trail and the Byrne Creek Urban Trail back to the start point. The coffee stop will be at Bean Around the World on 57th.

Difficulty: Moderate if you have been biking regularly.
Distance: 58.7 km
Estimated Ride Time: 5 hrs

Bring: snacks//water and Pack a Lunch. We will have lunch at George Wainborn Park along False Creek.
Meet Up Location: 7700 Fraser Park Drive, Burnaby
Dave’s Cel: (604) 317-9073

Please be aware: all members and guests cycle at their own risk. We are not liable for any mishaps and we do not have any medical training. Please be responsible for yourself and follow all cycling rules and the leader’s directions.
Please be sure your bike is in good condition, tires are inflated and brakes are in good working order before arriving at the starting point. Carrying a Repair Kit and an extra inner tube is recommended. To help you to be seen and heard on the road, the following equipment is also recommended: a bell, flashing front and back lights or reflectors and a mirror.
Our goal is for you to enjoy your ride and have you arrive at the end safe, happy and satisfied with your leader as well as your outing.