Danville to San Ramon Windemere and back via Blackhawk (2 routes)

RIDE DETAILS

Ride Name: Danville to San Ramon Windemere and back via Blackhawk

Ride Hosts: Satish Sathe 408-568-6237 sathe2@gmail.com and Cynthia Ruzzi cynthiaruzzi@gmail.com

Mileage and Ride Rating: 36 miles 2 L/M with 2000 ft or 27.4 miles with 1,564 ft elevation. This is a no-drop ride with 3 regroups for the longer ride and 2 regroups for the shorter ride with a coffee break at about the halfway point

Date and time: Saturday May 7th, Roll at 8:30 a.m.

Start: Sycamore Valley Park and Ride lot, Danville

Ride description: Both routes:

Start from the Sycamore Valley Park and Ride lot and head to San Ramon via Sycamore Valley and Camino Tassajara. Turn right on Windemere Parkway

Regroup at the top of the hill. Restrooms available at this stop. Then head into Windemere and Gale Ranch and return to Danville via Crow Canyon.

Regroup and take a coffee break at the Starbucks in Blackhawk Plaza at the 18 mile mark.

Long route:

Turn right on Blackhawk Road and continue all the way and head towards Round Hill Country Club via Green Valley and Stone Valley.

Regroup at the park near Miranda and Livorna. Restrooms available at this stop. Then head down Livorna and turn left on Danville Blvd. Turn left on El Cerro, then return to the starting point via Camino Tassajara and Sycamore Valley.

Short route:

Turn right on Blackhawk Road and continue all the way to Diablo Road. Then turn left on Diablo Road and left again on Camino Tassajara. Return to the starting point via Camino Tassajara and Sycamore Valley.

Please print or download your own route sheet as I won't have any at the start of the ride. You must register online via our website or via the wildapricot app.

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

Long Route 36.2 miles