The way points of this bicycle route:
Cross the river and grit your teeth.
Continue on Umptanum Road.
Straight ahead on Umptanum Road.
Continue straight ahead on Umptanum Road.
Grit your teeth
Nuthin' but steep from here to the top.
Ungrit your teeth and breathe! Rest a minute or two and then be very careful on the steep, fast, winding descent.
Welcome to Bikely, take a step by step tour of this path:
Press Start Tour - then use the navigation buttons below to move along the path.
Curse you, El Camino YMCA Triathlon Club! Climbing for climbings sake. This Kittitas Valley ride starts at Irene Rhinehart Riverfront Park in Ellensburg, climbs Umptanum Road into Shushuskin Canyon, and ends at the end of the pavement at the top of Shushuskin Canyon, the intersection of Umptanum Road and Durr Road.
Tagged with: Steep, Low traffic, Rural, Scenic