Cycling -Mountain Bike ride from Lava Island Day Use to Slough Day Use

Mountain Bike ride from Lava Island Day Use to Slough Day Use –

Adv. Beginner 9.4 miles

When: Friday, May 8, 9:45 am-1pm 

Meet at Lava Island Day Use Area around 9:45 am (roll out at 10am),

Directions:

From Bend: Travel 7.9 miles west on Cascade Lakes Highway (46), then 0.4 miles south on Forest Road 41, and then 0.8 miles east on Forest Road 4120.

From Sunriver – Spring River Road then NE on FS Road 41: first 8 miles of Rd 41 are gravel, about 2 miles are washboard but otherwise not bad. Turn right (east) on Forest Road 4120 for 0.8 miles.

Note: The access road to the day-use area has stretches of holes, towards the end of the access road, the signs or Google directions say to veer left but stay straight to get to the parking area where we start.

Description of event: Easy paced mountain bike ride starting at Lava Island Falls Day Use Area.

This ride is for those who are comfortable riding on singletrack. Not suitable for TRUE beginners. We will be riding on single and double track and old forest service roads to Slough day use, stop for a snack and pictures and head back. The ride is a 9.4 mile lollipop with 350 ft of elevation gain. There are a few hills, but nothing technical. Beautiful views of the Deschutes River!

https://ridewithgps.com/routes/34427800

Everyone welcome to stop at M’s Bakery in the Old Mill Shopping area afterwards (we enjoy their coffee and croissants!)

What to bring/gear:

Mountain or Gravel bike, Helmet (required), flat tire repair kit (recommended), sunscreen, bug spray, water, snacks, layered clothing, personal first aid supplies. Northwest Forest Parking Pass required, $ if you want to stop at the bakery.

Co/Leaders:  Nancy Chin 503-310-8761 and Lisa Kyle 541-419-8853

Number of participants (including the leaders): 10

When registering, you will need to agree to the WAIVER

Need to cancel? 

On the SRWC website, go to calendar and click on the event.  Click "Already Registered."  Click "Cancel.” On the APP, go to "My tickets."  Click CANCEL below the time/date.

If you are cancelling after registration closes on WI, Wild Apricot won’t let you cancel online so contact the leader directly.

NOTE:  This event may be photographed and your image may be used in promotion of the Sunriver Women's Club.