Resurrecting a moniker used in the past. Your friendly neighborhood ride leader wants to ascend mighty Mt Pisgah, descend Blossom Point (and since it's in the area, visit Goose Bay), and conclude by riding Smallwood Church in a northerly direction. Additional bio break at Pisgah Park.
39.5 miles, 1478' elevation change. Ride leader will sweep at a C pace to insure no rider left behind. A few cue sheets will be available at ride start for those unable to either print their own or download route.
**PLEASE NOTE 9:00 am summer start time**
RideWithGPS: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/44000543 Cue sheet: https://bit.ly/LR39MtPisgah Weather forecast: https://bit.ly/4504fko
Ride leader: Ron Altemus 703-618-2159 surlykm29er@yahoo.com
Directions to Ride Start: From Beltway Exit 3-A take Md 210 (Indian Head Highway) south for 14 miles to town of Bryans Road. Turn left onto Livingston Road/MD-227, after 1.8 miles bear right to stay on Livingston Road/MD-224 for 2.0 miles to the trail parking area on the right. [map to ride start]
Advance registration is required.
All riders must agree to follow the Guidelines for Rides During the Pandemic and agree to the Informed Consent for COVID-19 and the Release and Waiver of Liability.
Oxon Hill Bicycle and Trail ClubP.O. Box 81 Oxon Hill, MD 20750-0081