by Tracey Jaquith

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East bay roadbiking tours

Click on cyan link to see climbing profile and google earth complete route sheet.
Click on image for larger view of overall route.
3 Bears and Reliez Valley Road
(rural circle around Briones Park in Lafayette)
29 miles
Mt. Diablo
(halfway up - South Gate to North Gate)
37 miles
Redwood Inspiration loop
(great climbing in the berkeley/oakland hills)
37 miles
Redwood / Sunol Grade loop
(great climbing through trees. climb Sunol and finish with 20 mile flat sprint)
49 miles
Palomares Canyon loop
(super beautiful climb along a stream through canyon of rural wineries. flat first half; climbing second half.) contains pretty technical section on highway 84/niles canyon.
69 miles
Hillraiser!
(lazy sunday? a 90-minute defibrillator your heart says? quickie 3 hill neighborhood romp...)
but be careful, young grasshopper -- mile 3 is an a**kicker 8-)
17 miles
Mt. Diablo (full monty)
(Over 3,500 feet of constant climbing. you might suffer, but oh! you're going to get high!)
41 miles
Oil, Sugar, and Beef loop
Bike through the oil refineries. Cycle bayside and see the C&H sugar factory. Finish through cattle and horse speckled parks and farmlands.
44 miles

To play KML real nice, open with google earth, highlight the BOTTOM "Route:..", and hit "F10" key to play entire tour smoothly from a bird's eye view!

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