Bike Ride - Burnaby Lake / 2nd Beach

** 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/52082974
https://www.komoot.com/tour/2472363380
This is a 62 km ride with 58.6 km paved bikeways and 3.4 km hard-packed trails. The route runs west from Burnaby Lake to Breka Bakery on Main St., where we stop for coffee. We next head to False Creek and along Beach Ave. to 2nd Beach, where we stop for lunch. After lunch, we pass through Gastown to Chinatown, where we stop for a few minutes at Pender and Carrall to take in some local history. We next continue east past the PNE and through Burnaby Heights to Kensington Park and back to Burnaby Lake.
Difficulty: Moderate if you have been biking regularly.
Distance: 62 km
Estimated Ride Time: 5.5 hrs.

Bring: snacks/water and Pack a Lunch or buy something along the route.
Meet Up Location: Burnaby Lake Rugby Club Parking Lot
Dave’s Mobile: (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 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.