The way points of this bicycle route:
If you are starting with Greg and Kish, then start from here, and head back down Algonquin.
Turn RIGHT onto Wilson Ln.
Meet up with group and Turn RIGHT onto MacArthur Blvd
Begin Old Angler's climb
End Old Angler's climb
Turn RIGHT onto Falls Rd
Those meeting group in Potomac Village generally wait at traffic light in front of Vie de France.
Turn LEFT onto Glen Road
Those riding from the North wait at the entrance to the church parking lot at the corner of Glen and Falls. The entrance is on Glen.
Turn RIGHT at S Glen Rd - Watch out for traffic, especially cthat coming from the right over the one lane bridge!
Turn RIGHT onto Glen Mill Rd
Turn LEFT onto Boswell Ln - WATCH OUT for traffic coming from the right. Also, the first cut is one way coming toward you - take the second cut.
Turn LEFT onto Piney Meetinghouse Rd.
Turn RIGHT onto Glen Road
Begin Yoav's Time Trial (Peter's Tuck)
END Yoav's Time Trial (Peter's Tuck) - Turn RIGHT onto Travillah Rd
Turn LEFT onto Turkey Foot Rd
Turn LEFT to stay on Turkey Foot Rd
Turn LEFT onto Darnestown Rd (28W) - WATCH OUT for traffic on 28 as you cross!
Turn/Veer LEFT onto Whites Ferry Rd
Refuel and take a nature break at the filling station after the stop sign.
Turn LEFT onto W Willard Rd.
Turn LEFT onto River Rd
Turn RIGHT to STAY ON River Rd
BEGIN climb on Ruocco Hill
END climb on Ruocco Hill
Those from the Glen Road Start TURN LEFT onto Falls Road at the light and head back to Glen Rd and beyond - SEE YA!
Regroup in small lot in front of R.E. office at corner of Falls & River, then TURN RIGHT onto Falls Rd.
Re-enter Falls Rd. - WATCH OUT for traffic coming from behind on Falls!
Turn LEFT onto MacArthur Blvd. Or, take optional Right to drop down into Great Falls Park, turn around on the traffic circle and climb back out for a nice mile + climb!
WATCH OUT FOR CARS AND CAR DOORS! - This is by far the most dangerous part of the ride. Watch out for turning or parking cars at the bottom of the hill or car doors opening along the road on nice days!
Veer RIGHT just before stop sign to trun onto Clara Barton Parkway. WATCH OUT FOR GRATES on the Parkway!
Veer RIGHT onto the ramp for the Cabin John exit off of the parkway
Turn LEFT at the top of the ramp onto the access road
Turn RIGHT onto MacArthur Blvd
Turn LEFT onto Wilson Ln to begin last 1.25 mile climb
Turn LEFT onto Algonquin Ave.
End the ride at the intersection of Algonquin Ave, Massena Rd and Sebago Rd (unless you're a wimp like Kish, and you decide to turn off two doors before at his house!). GOOD JOB!
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.
Algonquin Warriors Poolesville run from Wilson & MacArthur in Glen Echo, MD - Beautiful ride with plenty of hills!
Tagged with: Training, Onroad, Intermediate, Rural, Scenic
