Ride: Elfin Forest Loop
Distance: about 40 miles ^^^ >>> REGROUPING
Description: Ride from Solana Beach up through the rolling, scenic hills of Elfin Forest and back to the coast. 2736 feet of climbing. Bring plenty of water.
Lunch/Snack: After the ride. Cafe Zinc? Pizza Port?
Time & Place: 9:00 AM at the north end of the parking lot at the Solana Beach Amtrak and Coaster Station (Thomas 1167 E7). Take I-5 to exit number 37 (Lomas Santa Fe Dr) go west on Lomas Santa Fe Dr. and right (north) on N. Cedros Ave.. See map: g.co/maps/kycwf.
Contact: Dan Buker (before 8 AM on day of ride) 760-729-9491 dan_buker@hotmail.com.
Ride cue sheets and maps are posted by the leaders on the RainbowCyclists Yahoo! Group. You can find this group at
sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/RainbowCyclists
Ride Ratings Key
Speed Terrain > Slow and easy ^ Flat >> Moderate ^^ Gentle grades >>> Brisk pace ^^^ Some climbs >>>> Very fast ^^^^ Steep hills and extended climbs REGROUPING: Leader stops at key points to allow for rest/regroup. TRAINING: No guaranteed stops