Velo Club Miwok Ride Schedule

Sunday, January 22 - Hicks Valley - Marshall Loop

2007-02-25T17:47:00.000-08:00

2-L-30, 4-M-47 Novato Route map Petaluma Route map Weather

Reprise the end of 2010 ride with a small twist on the return. Follow the creek valley to the base of the Marshall Wall and back or take the longer ride up over the Wall and return via the Roller Coastal Hwy, Pt. Reyes Station & Nicasio Dam. Leave San Marin H.S., Novato or Walnut Park, Petaluma, 9:00 a.m. Meet at the Cheese Factory at 9:45.

Sunday, January 29 - Tour d' Petaluma

2007-02-24T21:32:00.000-08:00

1-L- 20+ Route Map Weather

Enjoy a leisurely ramble around the west side of Petaluma. Meet at Walnut Park, Petaluma for the 9:00 a.m. start.

Sunday, February 5 - Paradise Loop

2007-02-23T21:34:00.000-08:00

2-L-21, 3-M-51 Route Map Weather

Take an out-and-back ramble from Novato to Tiburon via the Cal Park Hill Tunnel and Paradise Drive. Stop for a treat in Tiburon. Ride starts 8:00 from Novato H.S.

Sunday, February 12 - Inverness Bakery

2007-02-22T21:36:00.000-08:00

3-L-17, 3-M-44 Novato Route Map Petaluma Route Map Weather

Goodies at the Busy Bee bakery in Inverness Park! Ride starts 9:00 a.m. from San Marin H.S., Novato or Walnut Park, Petaluma. Group meets at the Cheese Factory 9:45 a.m.

Sunday, February 19 - Alpine Adventure

2007-02-21T21:38:00.000-08:00

3-M-35 Route Map Weather

Meet at Marinwood Community Center (0.4 mi west on Lucas Vly, right on Miller Creek) at 9:00 a.m. Ride to Fairfax via Terra Linda and Sleepy Hollow, Fawn Drive bike path. Climb Bolinas Ridge Road to Alpine Dam and count Redtail Hawks and Mule-Eared Deer along the way. Return to Fairfax for a cup of hot java and retrace steps to start.

Sunday, February 26 - Tomales Loop

2007-02-20T21:47:00.000-08:00

3-M-43 Route Map Weather

This is a quiet, scenic ride northwest out of Petaluma to the rustic, coastal town of Tomales. Tomales Bakery via Spring Hill Rd., Fallon Road, Whitaker, and Middle Rd. to Tomales. Return via Tomales Rd. and Chileno Valley Rd. Start 9:00 a.m. Walnut Park, Petaluma.

Sunday, March 4 – Petaluma - Penngrove Loop

2007-02-19T21:40:00.000-08:00

2-M-25 Route Map Weather

Ride to Penngrove via the east side of Petaluma and loop back through northwest Petaluma. Leave Walnut Park, Petaluma at 9:00 a.m.

Sunday, March 11 - Enmanji Buddhist Temple Ride & Lunch

2007-02-18T21:41:00.000-08:00

2-M-30 Route Map Weather

**Tentative - Temple has not published 2012 date**
Tour Sebastopol area and stop for a Chow Mein Dinner at Enmanji Buddhist Temple. 9:00 a.m. start on Bloomfield Rd between Knowles Corner and Pleasant Hill.

Sunday, March 18 - Candy is Dandy Ride

2007-02-17T21:45:00.000-08:00

3-M-40, 3-M-80 Route Map: Windsor Loop Petaluma Loop Weather

Ride out to Powell's Sweet Shoppe in Windsor from Sebastopol, satisfy your sweet tooth then return. Not enough? Then continue on out to Petaluma for the more at the Powell's there. Starts 9:00 at Bloomfield Road between Knowles Corner and Pleasant Hill.

Sunday, March 25 - Loval Valley-Cutting’s Wharf

2007-02-16T21:39:00.000-08:00

3-M-35 Route Map Weather

Tour environs of Sonoma including places off the beaten path like the Lovell Valley and the Carneros vineyards. 9:00 am start at Public Parking Lot behind the historic barracks on the Northeast corner of Sonoma Plaza (50 feet north off the square, turn left).

Sunday, April 1 - Mt. Veeder/Oakville Grade

2007-02-15T21:25:00.000-08:00

3-M-30 Route Map Weather

Nothing foolish today. Ride to Oakville via Mt. Veeder and Oakville Grade Roads; cross valley on Oakville Cross Road and return on Silverado Trail and Oak Knoll Road. Start 9:00 am at Browns Valley School, located near the corner of Buhman and Browns Valley Roads in Napa. Moderate to steep grades on first half of ride, rest is flat.

Sunday, April 8 - Glen Ellen Out and Back

2007-02-14T21:34:00.000-08:00

3-M-50 Route map Weather

Petaluma to Glen Ellen and back. West roads out of Petaluma connecting to Petaluma Hill Rd. Ride to Glen Ellen through the Bennett Valley via Petaluma Hill, Crane Canyon, and Warm Springs Roads. Return from Glen Ellen via Sonoma Mt. Rd. and Presley/Roberts Road. Starts 9:00 a.m. Walnut Park, Petaluma.

Sunday, April 15 - Russian River/Chalk Hill Loop

2007-02-13T21:38:00.000-08:00

3-M-45 Route Map Weather

Follow the Russian River Southwest on Eastside and River Roads, cross over and follow the river North on Westside and West Dry Creek Roads. Return via Lytton Springs and Chalk Hill Roads. Start 9:00 a.m. at Esposti Park parking lot, Windsor, NE corner Shiloh Road and Old Redwood Highway (take Shiloh exit)

Sunday, April 22 - Pinehurst & Rockridge

2007-02-12T21:43:00.000-08:00

5-M/B-60 Route Map Weather

Calling all billy goats! This tour of the East Bay offers scenic views, lots of hills, redwood forest and real estate scouting (last item is optional). We'll stop in Rockridge for refueling and restrooms after Pinehurst and Old Tunnel Road before returning to BART via Grizzly Peak and Wildcat Canyon. RAIN cancels. 9:00 a.m. start at Orinda BART station.