May Valley-Lake Sammamish Loop from Newcastle Beach Park

Join us for a ride from Newcastle Beach Park, along the May Valley Road, then to Issaquah and around Lake Sammamish before climbing Newport Way back to our start. Rest stops are at Lake Boren Park, Tibbetts Valley Park, and Marymoor Park. Please bring food as we will not be making a food stop. 

There are restrooms and water available at Newcastle Beach Park. Riders are expected to have the necessary supplies and skills to fix their own flats. Please bring a phone to so you can contact someone if you have a serious mechanical problem. 

Please arrive at least 20 minutes early (9:40 a.m.) so you can get yourself ready, sign the waiver, and listen to the S.M.A.R.T. briefing (9:50 a.m.). Our roll-out time is 10:00 a.m.! Riders not present for the safety briefing will not be allowed to ride with the group.

Occasional showers will cancel this ride. If the ride is canceled, it will be posted here, in the comment section below, by 8:00 a.m.  If that notice is posted, the ride leaders will not be at the start.

Pre-registering online: If you have a Cascade account, please pre-register for this ride online by clicking on the Register button at the top of this page and entering your information. Pre-registering saves time at the beginning of the ride and provides legible emergency contact information. If you cannot make the ride, you do not need to un-register.