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EL DORADO HILLS LOOP

   47 MILES / 1,445 FEET

START:  Mile 13.5, American River Parkway Bike Trail, Carmichael, CA

   MILE WP R/L ROAD

   0.0

01

 

proceed east on American River Pkwy Bike Trail             Elev = 50’

   9.1

02

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(sharp left turn)  toward fish hatchery

   9.13

 

R

cross Nimbus Road at stop sign
take bike path toward Hazel Avenue

   9.2

03

R
!

straight at Y.  Do NOT veer right toward Hazel Avenue
follow twists & turns, crossing several roads

 10.0

04

R

remain on bike path

 10.1

05

S

straight toward US-50

 10.3

 

S

cross US-50 on bike/pedestrian overpass

 10.5

06

L

Folsom Blvd

 11.8

07

R

Iron Point Road

 16.4

08

R

cross East Bidwell Street & turn right onto sidewalk on east side of East Bidwell Street

 16.5

09

L

Placerville Road

 16.55

 

R

right turn to remain on Placerville Road

 18.3

10

L

White Rock Road

 20.3

11

L
!
!

Latrobe Road                                        Climbing So Far (csf) = 720’
turn left from right hand lane
CAUTION:  right hand lane optionally may continue straight (!)

 20.8

 

S

becomes El Dorado Hills Blvd

 21.3

12

R

Serrano Pkwy (240’ climb)

 22.5

13

L

Silva Valley Pkwy

ALTERNATE ROUTE (avoids Serrano Pkwy hill climb !!)

 21.3

 

S

continue straight on El Dorado Hills Blvd

 22.9

12
alt

R

Harvard Way

 23.3

13
alt

L

Silva Valley Pkwy

 25.4

14

L

Green Valley Road

 25.9

15

!

on right:  Safeway Grocery Store
REST & REGROUP                                                      csf = 1,080’

 28.6

16

R

East Natoma Street

 31.2

17

R

Stafford Street

 31.4

 

!

on right:  public toilets

 31.45

18

L

at end of parking lot, veer left onto bike path

 31.6

19

L

Leidesdorf Street (no road sign)

 31.8

20

R

bike path

 32.0

21

R

bike path on east side of Riley Street 
cross American River on Folsom Truss Bridge

 32.2

22

L

 American River Pkwy Bike Trail

 37.5

23

R

Hazel Avenue Bridge bike/pedestrian path: cross American River

 37.6

24

R

veer right onto downhill path toward fish hatchery

 37.8

25

L

cross Nimbus Road at stop sign, then left onto access path

 37.83

26

R

American River Pkwy Bike Trail

 46.9

27

!

END:  Mile 13.5 American River Parkway Bike Trail
Total Elevation Gain =  1,445’

Download printable (8-1/2" x 11") route sheet with map.

 

EL DORADO HILLY HILLS LOOP

   47 MILES / 2,110 FEET

START:  Mile 13.5, American River Parkway Bike Trail, Carmichael, CA

  MILE WP R/L ROAD

  0.0

01

 

proceed east on American River Pkwy Bike Trail         Elev = 50’

  9.0

02

L
!

cross Nimbus Road at stop sign
veer left, then right on bike path

  9.1

03

L

left at fork in trail, then proceed under Hazel Avenue Bridge

  9.4

04

L
!

veer left to remain on bike trail
follow twists & turns, crossing several roads

  9.9

05

R

remain on bike path

10.1

 

S

straight toward US-50

10.3

 

S

cross US-50 on bike/pedestrian overpass

10.4

06

L

Folsom Blvd

11.7

07

R

Iron Point Road

16.2

08

R

cross East Bidwell Street to remain on Iron Point Road

17.6

09

L

Empire Ranch Road                             csf (climbing so far) = 840’

19.2

10

S

becomes Sophia Parkway

20.3

11

R

Alexandra Drive

20.6

12

R

Beatty Drive

21.8

13

L

Katie Way (no road sign)

21.9

14

R

Powers Drive

21.95

15

L

Muse Drive                                                          

22.2

 

 

veer right at intersection Muse Drive & Mossridge Way

22.3

 

L

Ridgeview Drive                                                            csf = 1,510’

22.4

16

R
!

Gillette Drive
CAUTION:
  steep descent with stop at bottom 

22.7

17

R

Olson Lane

23.0

18

L

El Dorado Hills Blvd

25.6

19

L

Green Valley Road

25.9

20

!

on right:  Safeway Grocery Store
REST & REGROUP                                                    csf = 1,595'

28.6

21

R

East Natoma Street

29.7

22

L

remain on East Natoma Street

31.3

23

R

Stafford Street

31.5

24

L

at end of parking lot, veer left onto bike path

31.7

25

L

Leidesdorf Street (no road sign)

31.9

26

R

bike path

32.0

27

R
!

bike path on east side of Riley Street 
cross American River on Folsom Truss Bridge

32.3

28

L

 American River Pkwy Bike Trail

37.5

29

R

Hazel Avenue Bridge bike/pedestrian path: cross American River

37.7

30

R

veer right onto downhill bike trail

37.82

 

S

continue straight onto bike path

37.9

31

S

straight to cross Nimbus Road, then angle right to continue on American River Pkwy Bike Trail

46.9

32

!

END:  Mile 13.5 American River Parkway Bike Trail
Total Elevation Gain =  2,110’

Download printable (8-1/2" x 11") route sheet with map.