Verdi and Somersett


Details
This ride begins at the Roy Gomm School and is a ride through Verdi a bit but returns through Somersett.
Weather reports show rain but drilling down into the predictions they predict about 25% chance of rain. So we post and look for guidance closer to the event.
We go out Mayberry and 4th Street and take the usual Cliff View, Silva Ranch and Bitterbrush. We continue out old hwy 40 to Bridge and Hill Street. We take Crystal Park Road and return to Hwy40 to Somersett Ridge, Del Webb and Somersett Parkway. At the 3rd Traffic Circle we take the roller coaster (Forrest Willow and Evening Rock) and return to finish Somersett Parkway. We turn up Mae Anne and then Robb and 7th Street.
We end on Arlington, Mt Rose, West Plumb Lane and Mayberry.
Route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/50428495
Rating:C+,B, 32.9 miles, 2259 feet of elevation gain.
Helmets are required and bikes should be in good working order. Please no earbuds or headphones. Be prepared with a spare tube and pump. Class 2 E-Bikes are not allowed.
NOTE: Check posting 2 hours before ride time for weather-related and other changes. Helmets are required and bikes should be in good working order. Please no ear buds or headphones. Be prepared with a spare tube and pump. Class 2 E-Bikes are not permitted.
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Verdi and Somersett