Lake Wilderness to Green River Gorge

Please note: During COVID-19 Phases 1.5 and 2, all Free Group Rides are limited to six total participants: the Ride Leader and five others. Registration for the ride (using the red “Register Now” button above) is REQUIRED to participate. If you decide not to ride, please unregister for this ride so that an additional spot will be made available to another.

Face coverings (for mouth and nose) are required when the group makes extended stops. Face coverings are recommended for the duration of the ride. Please bring personal hand sanitizer,  disinfecting wipes and tissues for use at rest stops.

Come along for a beautiful loop ride from Lake Wilderness down to the Cedar River and through Dorre Don.  There is a short section (0.4 miles) of packed gravel on the Cedar River Trail then a short climb up to quiet neighborhoods.  The first rest stop is at S'wiched for an early Lunch about 11:00 am (mile 13).  Then we head south through the forest to Cumberland and descend to the Green River Gorge.   After a photo op, we climb up to Black Diamond for our second rest stop (mile 35).  

Start: Meet in the Lake Wilderness Lodge parking lot at 9:45 am for the pre-ride safety briefing and route review.  Departure is at 10:00 am.  There are porta-pots available at the start.

Regroup: We will climb and descend hills at our own pace, we will regroup frequently.

What to Bring: 1) Money for lunch at S'wiched - See menu link below - Face mask is required;  2) A spare tube and tools to fix a flat;  3) Two full water bottles;  4) A cell phone in case you cannot finish the ride;  5) If you would like a Route Map and Cue Sheet, print one from the RWGPS link below.

Cancelation: If weather conditions meet the weather cancelation criterion listed above or if there are unforeseen hazardous riding conditions, the Ride Leader will post a ride-canceled note in the Comments section below at least two hours prior to the start and Ride Leader will not be at the start.

Hope you can join us!