LDT RIDE: CALAVERAS B/3(3300’)/43; C/3(3900’)/53; D/3.5(5100’)/58; E/4(7000’)/66

📅 Date & Time
Sat, Feb 14, 09:45 AM
📏 Distance
69 km
⛰️ Elevation
1016 m
🔗 Original Posting
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📍 Start Location
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Ride Description

LDT RIDE: CALAVERAS

  • B/3(3300’)/43;
  • C/3(3900’)/53;
  • D/3.5(5100’)/58;
  • E/4(7000’)/66

Enjoy this scenic route along the Calaveras Reservoir to Pleasanton, with eagles and maybe some other exciting wildlife. B route has a separate start at Ed Levin County Park (NOTE $6.00 parking fee at B start!). C/D/E riders start at Cataldi Park in San Jose. B/C riders climb directly to Calaveras Road (steeper C+ option available via Old Calaveras – see route sheet). D/E riders climb spectacular Sierra Road then descend Felter Road to Calaveras. E riders tackle the Welch Road climb. All groups have lunch in Pleasanton (The Habit/Bagel Street Café/Jamba Juice) before returning via Calaveras Road. Carry plenty of water! Rain cancels. Online route sheets/maps/gps.

INFO: Guy Shuman (shumansteiner@gmail.com or 650-704-0895).

MEETING TIME: 9:45 am for 10:00 departure

MEETING LOCATION:

B RIDERS: Meet at Ed Levin County Park (3100 Calaveras Road, Milpitas). Directions: Hwy 237 east, continue on Calaveras Road to park**. NOTE: $6.00 parking fee at Ed Levin Park.**

C/D/E RIDERS: Meet at NE corner of Cataldi Park (2979 Cataldi Drive, San Jose, CA). Directions: Hwy 237 east, I-880 south, Montague Expressway east, right on Morrill Ave., right on Cataldi Dr.

LDT Series Information

LDT RIDE: CALAVERAS B/3(3300’)/43; C/3(3900’)/53; D/3.5(5100’)/58; E/4(7000’)/66 | SF Bay Area Group Rides