Title: Gurley, Salty Bottom, County Lake, Killingsworth
Distance: 42 miles
Start Location: Gurley City Park, Gurley, AL (NEXT to the library, 225 Walker St)
Date & Start Time: Sunday, 16 Dec @ 12:30 PM
Ride Leader: Hunter Chockley, chockleyj@bellsouth.net, 256 527-8643
Description:This is a moderate 42-mile ride that goes to Salty Bottom, Berry Hollow, County Lake, & Killingsworth area. There are multiple ways to return quickly if needed.
It will be a very scenic ride and it will strengthen your climbing skills. The cumulative climb for the route is ~1800 ft. There are NO major mountain climb just lots of hills/rollers. The anticipated average pace is 15ish (due to the climbs).
Rest Stops: County Lake ~20.5 miles & 1 turnaround @ Berry Hollow
The cue sheet and map link for the route is: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/28682782
Bring a cue sheet and/or a navigation device and have the phone number of the Ride Leader and if possible, have the phone number of at least one friend.
Again, this ride has lots of hills/rollers but N0 mountain climb, so be sure you can do the distance at the stated average pace.
If you choose to ride at a much faster pace than the Ride Leader or deviate from the route then you are on your own.