STLRC – Upcoming Rides and Events
Dames Park to Moscow Mills
February 20 @ 9:30 am - 2:00 pm
Participation in STLRC Rides & Hikes is at your own risk. STLRC assumes no liability.
All rides are free for St. Louis Recreational Cyclists members. Non-members must join by their second ride.
Starting Location: Dames Park O’Fallon off of Hwy. P about .5 miles west of Main Street. Rest Rooms available at Dames Park.
Time of Departure: 9:30AM
Description: Rolling hills to and back from Moscow Mills MO.
Expectations: Final Speed – 14 to 15 mph Average. If 2nd flight, 12 to 13 mph. Sometimes cruising at 16-18 mph when conditions are right. Distance – 45 miles. Climbing Elevation: 2489′. This ride has rolling hills and long, gentle grades. Riding time: Approx. 4+ hours, time on course 5 hours.
2nd Flight – If anyone wants to lead a 2nd flight at a slightly reduced pace, please let the posting leader know so it can be advertised.
Directions:
- Head West on I-70 – Exit at exit #218 to E Terra Ln (outer road).
- Proceed straight .9 miles to right on Main Street.
- Go north 2.0 miles on Main Street to Hwy P.
- Turn left and go 0.5 miles to Dames Park entrance on left (Dames Park Plaza sign at entrance)
- Drive in to parking area.
Or
- Head West on I-64 -Exit at exit #9 for Hwy K
- Right on Hwy K
- Pass under I-70 going North which becomes Main Street
- From I-70 go 2.0 miles on Main Street to Hwy P
- Go north 2.0 miles on Main Street to Hwy P
- Turn left and go 0.5 miles to Dames Park entrance on left (Dames Park Plaza sign at entrance)
- Drive in to parking area.
Cue Sheet: Dames_ Park_OFallon_to_ Moscow-Mills
USB wire transfer Navigation .fit files: DamesMoscowMills.fit
For Smartphone RidewithGPS Transfer: RidewithGPS file for 45.4 mile route
Experience Level: 4Cb – 4Cc
Stops: Fast Lane, Moscow Mills
Road Hazards: None known at the time of this posting, but be prepared!
Weather Considerations: The ride will be canceled if it’s raining at the start time, too cold or windy, or if the forecast looks sketchy. Please watch the weather forecasts/radar and check the Posting in the morning.
Ride Leaders: Joe Kruchowski 314-766-0646 Sharon Kruchowski 314-229-0705
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