Champagne Ride to Plaza Del Lago (30 miles / 15 mile opt.)



Distance

Direction -

Street or landmark - (warnings or points of interest)

START

 

Waveland Clock-tower

0

Left (South)

Lakefront bike path

1000 ft.

Right (West)

Driveway (CAUTION: driveway is two way!)

200 ft.

Straight (West)

Cross Recreation Drive to Underpass.

immed.

Right(North) then Left (West)

(CAUTION: Yield to pedestrians and other bikers. Underpass may be wet proceed, slowly, single file!)

100 ft.

Right(N)

Up underpass ramp to Marine Dr. (Move to road as soon as appropriate.)

500 ft.

Left (W)

Grace St. (Don’t forget to signal)

2 blocks

Straight(W)

Cross Broadway. (Obey light! If group becomes split up, we WILL wait and regroup!)

1 mile

Right(N)

Southport

1 block

Left (W)

Byron

7 blocks

Right(N)

Ravenswood

1 1/2 miles

Left (W)

Balmoral

5 blocks

Left (Southwest)

Bowmanville

3 blocks

Right (W)

Berwyn

1/2 mile

Right (N)

California (the street, not the state)

--- OPTIONAL TURN for 15 mile Route (Return route continues on next page) ---

2 1/4 miles

Straight (N) / 30M Right (E) / 15 M

Lunt

--- FULL RIDE CONTINUES ---

3/4 mile

Straight (N)

Cross Howard street in Evanston. (Note: California becomes Dodge)

2 1/2 miles

Right (East)

Simpson

5 blocks

Left (N)

Ridge

1 mile

Straight (N)

Ridge turns into Sheridan Rd. at Bahai Temple

1/2 mile

Left (W)

Into Plaza Del Lago strip mall (Starbucks)

--- STOP! TURN AROUND POINT --- Rest Eat Relax Etc.

From Plaza Del Lago / Wilmette to Clock-tower

Distance

Direction -

Street or landmark - (warnings or points of interest)

START

Plaza Del Lago

0

Right (S)

Sheridan Rd.

1/2 miles

Straight (S)

Sheridan turns into Ridge

1 mile

Right (W)

Noyes

3 blocks

Left (S)

Ashland

2 blocks

Right (W)

Simpson

2 blocks

Left (S)

Dodge

2 1/2 miles

Straight (S)

Dodge turns into California at Howard in Chicago

3/4 mile

Left (E)

Lunt

--- 15 MILE OPTION RETURN STARTS HERE ---

1 mile

Straight (E)

Lunt (cross Ridge and Clark to Ashland)

1/2 mile

Right (S)

Ashland

1 mile

Left (E)

Granville

7 blocks

Right (S)

Winthrop (1st street after "El" tracks)

3 blocks

Left (E)

Ardmore (Note new "one-way except bikes" configuration) CAREFUL crossing Sheridan.

3 blocks

Right (S)

Lakefront Path

2 miles

Straight (S)

Waveland Clock-tower



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