Priddis to Leighton Art Centre, Int, 45km, 500m, RichardThorpe

RIDE - LEVEL:  Intermediate (for climbing)

Coordinator:  Richard T (403-978-6683)

Distance:  45 km

Elevation Gain:  510 m

E-Bikes allowed:  Y

Location: Priddis hockey parking - or nearby if in use

Starting from the Priddis hockey arena parking lot, we traverse two ridges, largely sheltered by trees, then climb a bit past a small lake and the site of Ty's Cabin (Heartland).  We go up some more to Leighton Art Centre for lunch. (Picnic tables, pink chairs, and a view of the Rockies.

Descent will be rapid in places.

This is an out and back route, so there will be some flexibility as to speed.  But we will regroup at locations determined by the coordinator to keep the group cohesive.

Bring food and water.  And a bright flashing taillight if you have one.

Alternate, longer route option:

Guests:  Guests are allowed on this ride. Members - you can add 1 non-member as your guest at the same time you register yourself. The guest must fill out the waiver found on our website under Join Us/Guest Waiver, then email this to guest@elbowvalleycc.org.