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SACRAMENTO TO SONORA

108 MILES / 5,190 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’

   3.8

02

R

Rossmore Drive

   4.5

03

L

Ambassador Drive

   4.6

04

R

McGregor Drive

   6.0

05

L

Folsom Blvd

   6.2

06

R

Kilgore Road

   7.2

07

L

White Rock Road

   7.4

08

R

Folsom South Canal (west side)

 13.6

09

L

Hwy 16 (Jackson Road)

 21.8

 

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on right:  “Rancho Murietta Country Store” + fast food

 25.2

10

R

Ione Road

 34.3

11

L

Hwy 104

 37.6 12 ! on left:  Shell Station Food Mart 
REST & REGROUP #1                     Climbing So Far (csf) = 755’

 37.9

13

L

W Main Street (Hwy 104-124)

 38.0

14

R

Hwy 124

 38.5

 

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on left:  Howard Park (public toilets)

 39.5

15

L

Ione-Buena Vista Road

 48.6

 

S

becomes S Camanche Pkwy

 50.4

16

R

Camanche Pkwy

 51.2

17

L

N Burson Road (no road sign)

  2.3

18

S

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cross Hwy 12.  Becomes S Burson Road
on left:  Burson Market (last food for 33 miles!)
REST & REGROUP #2                                                 csf = 1,575’

 55.1

19

L

remain on S Burson Road

 56.4

20

L

remain on S Burson Road

 58.0

21

R

Hwy 26

 58.5

22

S

Milton Road - toward Jenny Lind (no road sign)

 60.8

23

R

remain on Milton Road

 66.4

24

R

Milton Road (Hunt Road to left)

 72.8

25

L
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Hwy 4
CAUTION:  absent or narrow shoulder first ~3 miles; then ok

 84.3

 

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do NOT turn right on Little John Road

 85.1

26

R

O’Byrnes Ferry Road (Main Street, Copperopolis)

 85.7

27

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on right:  “McCarty’s Copper Inn”
REST & REGROUP #3                                                 csf = 3,560’

  89.3

 

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on left:  Lake Tulloch Plaza - "Payless Market"

  98.1

28

L

Hwy 108 (at stop light)                                                    csf = 4,440’

  98.8

29

S

Yosemite Junction
(Hwy 120 goes right)

106.3

30

R

Hwy 49 (toward Sonora)                                

108.0

 

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on left:  “Save Mart” grocery store

108.2

31

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END:  Hwy 49, intersection S Washington & Stockton Streets, Sonora
Total Elevation Gain
= 5,190’
                                       Elev = 1,790’

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SONORA TO SACRAMENTO

106 MILES / 5,070 FEET

START:  Hwy 49 (Intersection S Washington Street & Stockton Street), Sonora, CA

 MILE WP R/L ROAD

     0.0

01

 

proceed north on Hwy 49 (S Washington Street) - toward Columbia                                                           Elev = 1,790’

     2.4

02

R

veer right onto Parrots Ferry Road toward Columbia

     3.7

 

S

becomes Broadway Street (Parrots Ferry Road)

     4.1

 

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on right:  Columbia Historic State Park

   13.3

03

L

Main Street

   14.0

04

L

Angels Road

   14.3

05

L

Hwy 4

   18.5

06

R

Main Street – Angels Camp (Hwy 49)
                                             Climbing So Far (csf) = 1,450’

   19.7

07

R

Murphys Grade Road

   19.9

08

L

Gardner Lane

   20.4

09

R

Dogtown Road (very bumpy road!)

   26.7

10

L

remain on Dogtown Road (at Esmeralda Road intersection)

   29.9

11

S

becomes Calaveritas Road (road surface improves greatly)

   30.0

12

L

Calaveritas Road

   35.0

13

L

Mountain Ranch Road

   35.6

14

R

Hwy 49

   35.8

15

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on left:  Shell Station Food Mart                          csf = 2,765’
REST & REGROUP #1

   37.3

16

S

becomes Hwy 12 (Hwy 49 to right)

   41.2

17

R

Double Springs Road

   41.7

18

R

Hwy 26

   45.2

19

L

Paloma Road                                                      csf = 3,700’

   50.7

20

R

Campo Seco Road

   51.8

21

R

remain on Campo Seco Road

   55.4

22

R

S Camanche Pkwy

   57.2

 

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becomes Buena Vista Road

   63.2

 

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on right:  Buena Vista Store

   66.2

23

R

Hwy 124

   67.2

 

!

on right:  Howard Park (public toilets)

   67.7

24

L

W Main Street (Hwy 124-104)

   67.8

25

R

Preston Ave (Hwy 124-104)

   68.1

26

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on right:  Shell Station Food Mart
REST & REGROUP #2                                      csf = 4,550’

   71.4

27

R

Ione-Michigan Bar Road

   80.5

28

L

Hwy 16 (Jackson Road)

   83.9

 

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on left:  “Rancho Murietta Country Store” + fast food
                                            &nbs