Northstar Ride

This Ride begins at the Truckee Legacy Trail Parking lot on Glenshire Drive about 3.9 miles up Glenshire on the left hand side.

We cruise up the Legacy trail for several miles and continue on it as it turns to follow Brockway Road. We continue on Brockway Road and turn down Hope Court. We continue on the Martis Valley Trail until turning onto Northstar Drive which we take to the top. We turn around and descend Northstar Drive and Martis Valley Trail before turning onto Hope Court, and then we Follow Brockway Road again and turn down Reynolds Drive, Martis Way and Ranch Way which brings us back to the Legacy Trail which we can take back to the start but we continue to Glenshire Drive and do a loop by turning down Dorchester Drive and continuing to Glenshire which we turn on and continue on back to the start.

Route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/52124900
Rating: C+,B, 26.6 miles, 1587 feel 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.

BECOME A MEMBER: Your membership on Meetup is not a membership in the Reno-Tahoe Pedalers Bike Club. Join the Club to support bike advocacy and recreational cycling in the Reno-Tahoe area. Memberships are $35 (single) and $60 (joint). Club benefits include insurance on all rides (provided for first ride only for non-members), summer picnic, winter holiday party, other members-only events, and local bike shop discounts. Click here for a Membership Application Form. http://www.pedalers.org/member_app_April_10_2016.pdf

RIDE RATINGS: Unless the ride is posted “no drop,” you will be expected to maintain the pace set as stated in the ride description. It is important to confirm your ability to do this ride. Review the map/route sheet provided, and the ride rating as stated in the Ride Rating Sheet - ([http://www.pedalers.org/RideRatingSheet2018.pdf. If you have questions contact the ride host.]

CYCLING ETIQUETTE: If you have any questions about what a group ride
with the Reno-Tahoe Pedalers entails, please refer to our Ride Etiquette Sheet. http://www.pedalers.org/PP_Group_Ride_Etiquette.pdf

DISCLAIMER: Bicycle riding comes with inherent risk. All maps, rides and other documents listed here are for informational purposes only. The Reno-Tahoe Pedalers Bicycle Club and the authors of any maps assume no liability for the information provided. Research the local riding conditions before you embark on a ride. Road conditions, weather conditions, and traffic densities vary constantly.