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We start at Starbucks at 31317 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale at 10 AM and return there for coffee after the ride for some social time.We are doing a route this week called the “Tom's Thumb Loop”. This week, the distance is 26 miles. This is a fairly hilly ride so we expect it to take about 2 hours.
We typically ride in 3 groups
A rides 18-21 mph average
B rides at 16-17 mph average
C rides at 14-15 mph average
Here is the route:
1) Starbuck’s to Lone Mtn road , right on Pima Road to Dynamite
2) Dynamite east to Alma School (B & C regroup at Dynamite Bike Lab behind the Shell station).
3) Alma School south to Jomax Rd. then Jomax Rd. east to 118th Street
5) 118 Street south to Ranch Gate Rd.
6) Ranch Gate Rd. east to 128th Street
7) 128th Street south to Tom's Thumb rest area (turn around)
8) 128th Street north to Ranch Gate Road
9) Ranch Gate Road west to 118th street
10) 118th Street north to Dynamite (aka Rio Verde Road at this point).
11) Dynamite back to Pima
12) Right on Pima heading north.
13) Left on Lone Mountain Rd. back to Starbucks for coffee!
https://www.scribblemaps.com/maps/view/Tom-Thumb-Loop-May-13/aiwfU7Inos
Each rider participates at their own risk since we are all riding together for exercise, fun and friendship. Please listen to the safety briefing before each ride (know the hand signals for left, right and stop), obey all traffic signals, and stay single file in the bike lanes when they are available. Please always ensure you have a working bright red rear light when riding with us.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
31317 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85266-2702, United States, 31317 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85266-2702, United States,Scottsdale, Arizona, Carefree