SACRAMENTO TO GRASS VALLEY / NEVADA CITY
START: Mile 13.5, American River Parkway Bike Trail, Carmichael, CA
| MILE | WP | R/L | ROAD |
|
0.0 |
01 |
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proceed east on American River Parkway bike trail Elev = 50 |
|
9.1 |
02 |
L |
(sharp left turn) toward fish hatchery |
|
9.11 |
|
R |
cross Nimbus Road at stop sign |
|
9.2 |
03 |
R |
veer right at Y to cross American River on Hazel Avenue Bridge bike/pedestrian path |
|
9.4 |
04 |
L |
bike
trail |
|
17.7 |
05 |
L |
Beales Point Road: take road on the right after left turn off bike trail |
|
18.0 |
06 |
R |
Auburn-Folsom Road |
|
31.5 |
07 |
! |
on right: Maidu Market
Climbing So Far (csf) = 1,960 |
|
32.5 |
08 |
R |
High Street |
|
32.9 |
09 |
R |
Finley Street |
|
33.4 |
10 |
R |
Borland Avenue (no road sign). Cross RR tracks |
|
33.42 |
11 |
L |
Borland Avenue |
|
33.8 |
12 |
S |
becomes Lincoln Way (cross Hwy 49) |
|
36.1 |
13 |
L |
Bowman UC Road csf = 2,435 |
|
36.2 |
14 |
R |
Bowman Road |
|
37.2 |
|
S |
cross Bell Road to remain on Bowman Road |
|
38.2 |
15 |
R |
Dry Creek Road |
|
38.4 |
|
S |
becomes Lake Arthur Road |
|
39.6 |
16 |
L |
Placer Hills Road |
|
46.6 |
17 |
L |
Dog Bar Road |
|
48.2 |
18 |
R |
veer right to remain on Dog Bar Road (Magnolia Road to left) |
| 55.6 | 19 |
R ! |
Rattlesnake Road
csf = 4,240 to GRASS VALLEY: continue north on Dog Bar Road: becomes La Barr Meadows Road: then veer right onto S Auburn Street & continue north into central Grass Valley |
|
59.7 |
20 |
R |
Hwy 174 csf = 4,805 |
|
60.6 |
|
S |
on left: Brunswick Drive: do not turn left here! |
|
61.1 |
21 |
L |
Brunswick Road |
|
64.4 |
22 |
R |
E Main Street (Grass Valley) |
|
64.5 |
23 |
L |
veer left: becomes Nevada City Hwy |
|
65.6 |
24 |
L |
veer left at intersection Ridge Road: becomes Zion Street (no road sign) |
|
65.9 |
25 |
! |
on right: SPD Market.
csf = 5,300 |
|
66.3 |
|
R |
veer right at Y onto Sacramento Street (no road sign) |
|
66.4 |
26 |
L |
veer left at Y onto S Pine Street (no road sign) |
|
66.6 |
|
! |
cross Deer Creek on narrow bridge |
|
66.8 |
27 |
! |
END: intersection Broad Street & S Pine Street, Nevada City, CA Total Elevation Gain = 5,350 Elev = 2,510 |
NEVADA CITY TO SACRAMENTO
START: Broad Street & S Pine Street, Nevada City, CA
| MILE | WP | R/L | ROAD |
|
0.0 |
01 |
|
proceed west on S Pine Street Elev = 2,510 |
|
0.1 |
|
! |
cross Deer Creek on narrow bridge |
|
0.4 |
02 |
R |
Sacramento Street (no road sign) |
|
0.5 |
|
L |
veer left at Y onto Zion Street (no road sign) |
|
1.2 |
03 |
R |
veer right: becomes Nevada City Hwy at intersection Ridge Road |
|
2.2 |
|
R |
veer right at stop light to remain on Nevada City Highway |
|
2.3 |
04 |
L |
Brunswick Road (no road sign) |
|
5.7 |
05 |
R |
Hwy 174 Climbing So Far (csf) = 645 |
|
7.0 |
06 |
L |
Rattlesnake Road csf = 710 |
|
11.2 |
07 |
L |
Dog Bar Road |
|
18.5 |
08 |
L |
veer left to remain on Dog Bar Road. Magnolia Road to right |
|
20.1 |
09 |
R |
Placer Hills Road csf = 1,490 |
|
25.3 |
|
! |
on right: Chevron Food Mart Meadow Vista |
|
27.2 |
10 |
R |
Lake Arthur Road |
|
28.4 |
|
S |
becomes Dry Creek Road |
|
28.6 |
11 |
L |
Bowman Road |
|
29.4 |
|
S |
cross Bell Road to remain on Bowman Road |
|
30.6 |
12 |
L |
Bowman UC Road |
|
30.8 |
13 |
R |
Lincoln Way csf = 2,065 |
|
33.0 |
14 |
S |
cross Hwy 49. Becomes Borland Avenue |
|
33.35 |
15 |
R |
Lubeck Road (no road sign). Cross RR tracks |
|
33.4 |
16 |
L |
Finley Street |
|
33.8 |
17 |
L |
Orange Street |
|
33.9 |
18 |
R |
Agard Street |
|
34.0 |
19 |
L |
High Street |
|
34.3 |
20 |
L |
Auburn-Folsom Road |
|
35.9 |
21 |
R |
Indian Hill Road |
|
38.2 |
22 |
L |
Flyers Food Mart |
|
38.3 |
|
L |
exit Flyers Food Mart onto Newcastle Road |
|
39.7 |
23 |
R |
Brennans Road |
|
40.9 |
|
L |
remain on Brennans Road |
|
42.2 |
24 |
R |
King Road |
|
44.2 |
25 |
L |
Val Verde Road |
|
47.0 |
26 |
R |
Wells Avenue |
|
48.5 |
27 |
L |
Barton Road |
|
50.8 |
28 |
L |
remain on Barton Road (Olive Ranch Road goes right) |
|
53.6 |
29 |
R |
becomes Santa Juanita Avenue |
|
54.9 |
30 |
L |
Oak Avenue Parkway |
|
56.1 |
31 |
R |
Auburn-Folsom Road |
|
56.7 |
32 |
L |
Greenback Lane |
|
56.8 |
33 |
L |
Bike Trail access path - just before Rainbow Bridge |
|
56.9 |
34 |
R |
American River Pkwy Bike Trail |
|
57.1 |
|
! |
on left: parkway toilets |
|
62.2 |
35 |
R |
Hazel Avenue Bridge bike/pedestrian path: cross American River |
|
62.3 |
36 |
R |
veer right onto downhill path toward fish hatchery |
|
62.5 |
37 |
L |
cross Nimbus Road at stop sign, then left onto access path |
|
62.51 |
38 |
R |
American River Pkwy Bike Trail |
|
64.9 |
|
! |
on left: parkway toilets |
|
71.6 |
39 |
! |
END: Mile 13.5 American River Parkway
Bike Trail |
