Jacks Valley Rollers to Woodfords

This ride is intentionally a ride along country roads that roll along. We start at the Target in Carson City at the intersection of 395 and Jacks Valley Road.

We start out Jacks Valley road and cruise down to Genoa and regroup at the Mormon Station Park about mile 9. We thencontinue down foothill road for 11 miles and turn up Fredericksburg Road and turn up Emigrant Trail until we hit Hwy 88, we continue a short distance and take the old pony express road to stop at the Mad Dog Cafe for a break. We then turn up Hwy 89 for ashort distance and turn down Diamond valley Road. We roll through the valley and over the hill to cross Hwy 88 and continue on Foothill Road. We follow this down the hill and at the T with the rest of foothill we regroup. We then cruise the next 11 miles to Mormon Station where we can refill water bottles and regroup. We then take the final 9 miles back to Target.

Route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/51946089
Rating: C+,B, 58.4 miles, 2816 feet of elevation gain

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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