Skagit Airport - Samish Island Mod Ride

Skagit Airport - Samish Island Mod Ride

Ride leader: Rick Proctor, BikeHound@comcast.net, 425-293-3153

Register by 8 PM evening before the ride.  Group size limited to 8. 

Meet at 9:45 AM for a 10 AM rollout from the Port of Skagit County building parking lot at 15400 Airport Dr, Skagit Regional Airport (west of Burlington, WA), across from Chuckanut Brewery South Nut Taproom.  Restrooms are open.

Moderate pace (14 – 16 mph).  43 miles, 1,200 feet of gain, A/B terrain.  Mid-ride breaks.  Outdoor lunch stop in Edison at The Old Edison restaurant or Mariposa Taqueria. 

This ride is a loop from Skagit Airport to the beach at Bay View State Park (mile 6), then an out and back ride to a loop on Samish Island, then to Edison for lunch (mile 27), on to Blanchard, Bow and back to the finish.  Roads are mostly the Skagit County country type with a couple miles of Chuckanut Drive / SR11.    

This route may have tight turns and short sections with narrow gravel paths and is intended for 2-wheel road or gravel bikes ridden by experienced bicyclists.

Ride with GPS link: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/33547221 "Skagit AP - Samish Island Loop RAP".

Foul weather cancels, check the Ride Updates page or text / e-mail if in doubt.  

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