STLRC – Upcoming Rides and Events

Participation in STLRC Rides & Hikes is at your own risk. STLRC assumes no liability.

Starting Location: Route 66 Park
Meeting time: 8:15 am
Time of Departure:  8:30 am
Description: We start riding in Route 66 Park going through Eureka to Allenton Rd.  then continue on to Pacific Park riding on the old Route 66 with very wide shoulders and little traffic..  Return or continue on to the Shaw Arboretum.

Route 66 Park to Allenton and return (flat)  18 miles (2Aa experience level)

Riding onto Pacific Park and return ( rolling hills) 28 miles  (3Cb experience level) most likely route

Riding onto Shaw Arboretum and return (rolling hills) 34 miles  (3Cb) Leader would like to do this route if there is interest and it’s not too hot.

Directions:

From 141 and 44:

• At 141 and 270 go west on 44 for approx. 7.6 miles.
• Exit 264 onto Hwy 109 toward Eureka.
• Left on Hwy 109.
• Immediately go left onto 44 west.
• Take the first exit 265 onto Williams.
• Left in 900′ onto S Outer Rd toward Route 66 State Park.
• Left at the stop sign.
• Right at the T to  the parking lot.

From Manchester and 109:

• South on 109 into Eureka.
• Go under Hwy 109 and turn left on 44 west.
• Take first exit 265 onto Williams.
• Left in 900′ onto S Outer Rd toward Route 66 State Park.
• Left at stop sign.
• Right at T towards the first parking lot.

Cue Sheet: Eureka and Beyond

USB wire transfer Navigation .fit files:     34 mile route.fit                    41 mile route.fit

For Smartphone RidewithGPS Transfer: 

RidewithGPS Smartphone file for 34 mile route

RidewithGPS Smartphone file for 41 mile hilly route

Stops: Near Allenton Road (no restrooms)  But by going under Hwy 44, you can find restrooms at the McDonalds. Rest stops and restrooms at Pacific Park and Shaw’s Arboretum.

Road Hazards: Watch for traffic on old Highway 66. There is a large shoulder and traffic is usually fairly light.
Ride Leader: Faye Holdenried 636-399-4604  Call me if you have questions.