Quiet Roads North of Boston (Sunday June 19, 2011)
L
eader: Ray Porter (781-944-1292), Raymond.Porter@CH2M.com
Start: REI, Salem St in Reading map to start
Directions: Route 128 to Exit 40; go around rotary to Route 129 (Salem St.) West. REI parking lot is third left. Please park away from the shops.
Date and Time: Sunday, June 19, 2011: 9:30 for 64 miles, 45, and 27 miles.
What to expect: What to expect: Mostly flat to rolling, shady roads. All rides go through Harold Parker State Forest. Short ride goes through Reading, Wilmington, N. Reading, Middleton, and Lynnfield. Medium ride adds N. Andover, Boxford, and Topsfield. Long ride adds Groveland, W. Newbury, and Georgetown. Rest Stop is in front of the library in Middleton. Shops for replenishing food or drink are available along the ride route. This year a new 19 mile ride has been added for novice riders. Ride arrow is white.
2011 cue sheets
Ride map
19 mile cue sheet
27 mile cue sheet
45 mile cue sheet
64 mile cue sheet
Upcoming Sunday Rides and Events
- Merrimack River Ride (Sunday May 20, 2012) 9:30 am(2 days)
- North Shore Tour de Cure (Sunday May 20, 2012)(2 days)
- Minuteman Ride (Sunday May 27, 2012)(9 days)
- Cape Ann from Ipswich (Sunday June 3, 2012)(16 days)
- Ipswich to Boston (Sunday June 10, 2012)(23 days)
- Best of Ipswich (Sunday June 17, 2012)(30 days)
- Bradford Ponds, Forests and Hills (Sunday June 24, 2012)(37 days)
- Burlington Bicycle Tour (June 30 - July 4, 2012)(43 days)
- Ride to the Sea (Sunday July 1, 2012)(44 days)
- North to Great Bay (Sunday July 8, 2012)(51 days)
- Beverly - Ipswich Ride (Sunday, July 15 2012)(58 days)
- Grub Sweat and Gears (Sunday July 22, 2012)(65 days)
- North Andover Ride (Sunday July 29, 2012)(72 days)
- Pigs Ponds and Potholes (Sunday Aug. 5, 2012)(79 days)
- Salt Marsh Tour (Sunday August 12, 2012)(86 days)
- Blazing Saddles Century (Saturday August 18)(92 days)
- Back to the Saddles Again (Sunday August 19, 2012)(93 days)
- Northern Essex County Ride (Sunday August 26, 2012)(100 days)
- NBW Flattest Century in the East (Sunday September 9, 2012)(114 days)
- Berkshire Weekend Tour (September 14, 2012)(119 days)
- CRW Fall Century (Sunday Sep. 16, 2012)(121 days)
- GSW Seacoast Century (Sep. 22-23, 2012)(127 days)
- Applecrest Farm Ride (Sunday Sept. 23, 2011)(128 days)
- Cape Ann from Manchester on the Sea (Sunday Oct. 7, 2012)(142 days)
- North to Newburyport (Sunday Oct. 14, 2012)(149 days)
- Bagels and a Buffalo (Sunday Oct. 28, 2012)(163 days)
Weekday rides
All weekday rides are now active for 2012