We’ll head out to historic Old Altamont Road and then ride eastward to Midway Road and come back to the Livermore Valley via Patterson Pass Road. Patterson Pass is a ~7 mile climb with a maximum slope of ~11%. There is a steep descent after the summit.

After getting back to the Livermore Valley we will stop at the Poppy Ridge Golf Course (Link: Poppy Ridge) for beverages and food. Seating will be outdoors.

Water and restrooms will be available at the starting/ending location and at Poppy Ridge Golf Course (30 miles).

The weather is predicted to be great.

Ride Host: Randy Simpson

Cell Phone: 925-980-9304

Name of Ride: Livermore to Midway Road

Type: Conditioning with one long hill climb followed by a steep descent. No drop with periodic regrouping

Starting/ending location: Livermore’s Ernie Rodrigues Softball Field

Estimated Mileage: 34.7 miles

Elevation gain: 2,303 ft

Ride Rating: 4 M

Link to the ride ‘turn by turn’ instructions (Ride with GPS)

https://ridewithgps.com/routes/38416775

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