TREATS - Cedar River Trail to 4 Corners - return Soos Creek Trail

KEEPING RIDERS SAFE

Advance registration required for all participants. If you decide not to ride, please click Cancel My Registration below to open space for others. (How to cancel)
Attendance at the pre-ride safety briefing is required to participate in the ride.
If you have tested positive for COVID or have been exposed to someone with COVID, follow the quarantine and isolation guidelines. In general, if you have COVID or are displaying COVID symptoms, or if you are sick with the flu or a cold, you should not participate in group rides.
Carry a face covering in case a business or public transit requires their use.
Please, no spitting or “snot-rockets” while participating.
A CPSC certified helmet is required to be worn to participate.

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Date and Time:

Tuesday, November 16, 2021 - 10:00am

Start Location:

Ron Regis Park

1501 Orcas Ave SE

Renton, WA 98059

Directions

Contact Information:

Al Fiedler

albertfiedler@gmail.com

509-203-5772

Distance:

36 miles

Elevation Gain:

1,508 feet

Pace:

Steady: [12-14mph]

Terrain:

Some hills

Regroup:

Frequent

Weather Cancellation:

Steady rain cancels

Interests:

Social

From Ron Regis Park take the Cedar River Trail up to picturesque Dorre Don. After a photo-op on an old Rail Road bridge, we will be on hard-packed gravel for 0.2 miles. The early lunch stop (about 11:30 am) is at S'wiched. Check the link below for the S'wiched menu. Then it's through forest neighborhoods over to Lake Meridian. The Soos Creek Trail is a paved trail that winds through natural wetlands for 5 miles back to Renton. There is a short pitch up a 10% grade for 100 yards but we will wait for everyone at the top. Just before the end, there is a 10% descent for 1 mile down 140th Ave.

Start: Let's meet in the parking lot of Ron Regis Park at 10:00 am for the pre-ride safety briefing and route review. We will depart after the briefing. IMPORTANT TO NOTE: If you are not present and ready at 10:00 am when we start the safety briefing, you will not be allowed to participate.

What to bring: Supplies and tools to fix a flat, cell phone in case you cannot finish, water, pocket snacks, money for lunch.

Restrooms: Start, Lunch (mile 13.3), Soos Creek Trail (mile 28.8)

Cancellation: In the event of showers or unsafe conditions, the ride leader will not be at the start but will post a cancellation notice in the Comments section below by 8:00 am on the day of the ride. It is always wise to check the Comments before you drive to the start of a ride. Rain during the ride could modify the route.

Cue sheet: Print your own map/cue sheet if you would like one from the RWGPS link below.

Links:

Route map & cue sheet

Comments

TREATS Lunch Stop - Change of plans

Due to Covid-19, S'wiched is not allowing indoor seating and there is no outdoor seating. We will be stop instead at Panera Bread across the street. They are allowing indoor seating if you can show that you have been vaccinated. Otherwise, you can order inside and eat on the tables outside. Menu (panerabread.com)