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Ride Schedule

September/October
1999

Date Time Location Distance Level

Tues
Sep 28

6:00 PM Crescent Trail, Bethesda, MD

15 miles

Mostly Level

Wed
Oct 3

10:00 AM St. Michaels - Oxford Loop

30 miles

Mostly Level/ Rolling

Sun
Oct 10

Weekend Trip - No Local Ride

Sun
Oct 17

8:00 AM Tour du Port - Baltimore, Registration required

Click here for registration info.

22 miles

Mostly Level

Sun
Oct 19

6:30 PM

Happy Hour
Capital City Brewery
Washington, DC

22 miles

Mostly Level

Sun
Oct 24

10:00 AM Rural Pleasures, Calverton, VA

30 miles

Gently Rolling

Sun
Oct 31

10:00 AM Olney, MD - BBQ Ride

20/33 miles

Gently Rolling/Challenging

November 1999

Date Time Location Distance Level

Sun
Nov 7

10:00 AM

Back by Noon - Riley's Lock

25/38 miles

Gently Rolling

Sun
Nov 14

10:00 AM Hill Hater's Half Century - Nokesville, VA

31 miles

Level/
Gently Rolling
Wed
Nov 17
6:30 PM

Happy Hour
Austin Grill, Bethesda, MD

Sun
Nov 21

10:00 AM All sides of Sugarloaf, Poolesville, MD

24/35 miles

Gently Rolling

Thu
Nov 25

10:00 AM Rileys Lock - Ride Cancelled

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Ride Locations


Tuesday, September 28, 6:00-8:00pm, ride leaves promptly at 6:15. Crescent Trail. 15 miles. Mostly level. Directions below.

SUNDAY, October 3, 10:00-2:00, ride leaves promptly at 10:30. 30 miles. Mostly level to gently rolling hills. BRING MONEY (less than $5.00) FOR THE FERRY!

St. Michaels/Oxford Loop– Easton, MD. From I-495, take US 50 EAST, cross the Bay Bridge and continue to Easton. In Easton, bear RIGHT on MD 322 and continue 3.5 miles. Turn LEFT on MD 333. (Do not turn on MD 33!!) Park at the YMCA is on the RIGHT. ~74 miles east of I-495.

SUNDAY, October 10 No local ride….B&B is at Deep Creek Lake for the annual fall trip.

SUNDAY, October 17, 8:00-1:00, ride leaves promptly at 8:30. 22 miles. Mostly level. ***Registration fee required***

Tour du Port – Baltimore, MD. Take I-495 to I-95 NORTH towards Baltimore. Take Exit 53 towards downtown/harbor. Follow signs to downtown. Go 3 blocks and turn RIGHT on Pratt Street. Go 4 blocks and turn RIGHT on Light Street. After approximately 2 blocks turn LEFT on Key Highway. Rash Field is next to the Science Center on the LEFT. You must register to ride. Look for the Bike & Brunch banner. ~35 miles from Rockville.

SUNDAY, October 24, 10:00-2:00, ride leaves promptly at 10:30. 30 miles. Gently rolling hills

Rural Pleasures - Calverton, VA Ride starts at H. M. Pearson Elementary School. Take I-66 West to EXIT 43A (Route 29 South) in Gainesville. Go .4 miles and turn LEFT on Route 619, Linton Hall Road. Go 6 miles and turn RIGHT on Route 28. Go 10 miles and turn RIGHT onto 603 in Calverton. Go .9 miles and turn RIGHT into the school. ~ 37 west of I-495.

SUNDAY, October 31, 10:00-2:00, ride leaves promptly at 10:30. 20/33 miles. Gently rolling to challenging hills. BBQ follows ride. RSVP by 10/29 at 301/881-BIKE, Option 6.

Olney, MD. From I-495, take Georgia Avenue, Route 97, North for about 10 miles and turn RIGHT onto MD 108, Olney-Sandy Spring Rd. Continue for about 3 miles and turn RIGHT at Sherwood High School (not the Elementary School on the left). The BBQ will be at Ken Gruber’s house, the red barn 1 block further down the street at 106 Olney Sandy Spring Road.

SUNDAY, November 7, 10:00-2:00, ride leaves promptly at 10:30. 25/38 miles. Gently rolling hills

Back by Noon - Riley's Lock, MD. Ride starts at Riley's Lock off of River Road in Montgomery County. From I-495, take EXIT 39A, River Road, Route 190 West. After 11 miles, turn LEFT at T to remain on River Road. In 0.5 miles turn LEFT onto Riley's Lock Road and follow to the end. Turn LEFT into the parking lot. ~ 11 from I-495.

 

SUNDAY, November 14, 10:00-2:00, ride leaves promptly at 10:30. 31 miles. Mostly level to gently rolling hills

Hill Haters Half Metric Century - Nokesville, VA. Take 1-66 west approximately 18 miles to VA 234 (Business), exit 47A. Go South on VA 234 for about 2.5 miles. Turn RIGHT onto VA 661, Godwin Drive (signs say to VA 28 South). Continue for 2 miles and turn RIGHT onto VA 28. Go 5 miles and turn LEFT onto VA 652 (Fitzwater Dr.). Go 1 mile, turn RIGHT on Aden Road and then LEFT into Brentsville Regional High School. ~ 30 miles west of beltway.

SUNDAY, November 21, 10:00-2:00, ride leaves promptly at 10:30. 24/35 miles. Gently rolling hills/gently rolling to challenging hills

All Sides of Sugarloaf - Poolesville, MD. Ride starts at Poolesville High School. Take I-270 North to EXIT 6B, Route 28 West. Follow Route 28 West for 11.5 miles. Turn LEFT on Route 107, Whites Ferry Rd. Continue for 5 miles into Poolesville. Turn LEFT on West Willlard Rd. Go 0.2 miles and turn LEFT into Poolesville High School parking lot. ~ 20 miles from Rockville.

THURSDAY, November 25, 10:00-2:00, ride leaves promptly at 10:30. 25 miles. Gently rolling hills

Thanksgiving Turkey Spin - Riley's Lock, MD. Ride starts at Riley's Lock off of River Road in Montgomery County. From I-495, take EXIT 39A, River Road, Route 190 West. After 11 miles, turn LEFT at T to remain on River Road. In 0.5 miles turn LEFT onto Riley's Lock Road and follow to the end. Turn LEFT into the parking lot. ~ 11 from I-495.


Crescent Trail – I-495 to EXIT 34, Wisconsin Avenue South toward Bethesda. Turn RIGHT onto Bethesda Ave. Turn LEFT onto Woodmont. Turn RIGHT into parking lot next to Ourisman Honda.

Mount Vernon Trail - Roosevelt Island can only be accessed from the GW Parkway heading North. Exit for the Island is immediately after crossing under the Roosevelt Bridge. Just prior to the parking lot, there will be a sign off of the Parkway for Teddy Roosevelt Island.

Spin & Swim (Swim for B&B MEMBERS ONLY) I-495 to Wisconsin Avenue (Rte. 355) South. After 2.7 miles, turn RIGHT on Bradley Blvd (Rte. 191). After 1/10 mile, turn LEFT at Hillandale Road at the light, just before the old railroad bridge. After 2/10 mi., turn RIGHT at the Bethesda-Chevy Chase pool. Pool available from 8:00-10:00pm.

W&OD Trail – I-495 to Route 7 West, Tysons Corner. Turn LEFT at Gallows Rd. (2nd light on Rte 7, at end of Mall). Go 1.5 miles. Turn RIGHT (at light) on Idylwood Rd. Turn RIGHT immediately into Dunn Loring Center.

  • Mostly level Easy rides with predominantly flat terrain
  • Gently rolling hills Moderate rides with easy rolling terrain
  • Challenging rolling hills Difficult rides with challenging rolling terrain

Happy Hour Locations

Austin Grille
7278 Woodmont Ave
Bethesda, MD
(301)656-1366
Closest Metro is: BETHESDA
Parking is: GOOD
Buffalo Billiards
1330 19th St. N.W
Washington, DC
202/ 331-7665
Closest Metro:is: DUPONT SOUTH
California Tortilla
4862 Cordell Ave.
Bethesda, MD
301/654-8226.
Capital City Brewing Company
11th and H, NW in DC
Washington, DC
(202)628-2222
Closest Metro is: METRO CENTER
Parking is: NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE
The Front Page
1333 New Hampshire Ave.
Washington, DC
(202)296-6500
Closest Metro is: DUPONT CIRCLE
Parking is: FAIR
H20
4922 Cordell Ave.
Bethesda, MD
(301)986-9188
Closest Metro is: BETHESDA
Parking is: GOOD
Lewies
Corner of Bethesda Avenue and Woodmont Avenue
Bethesda, MD
Closest Metro is: BETHESDA
Parking is: GOOD
Montgomery's Grill
7200 Wisconsin Ave.
Bethesda, MD
Phone: (301) 654-3595

Closest Metro is: BETHESDA
Parking is: VERY GOOD/FREE UNDERGROUND
Nantucket Landing
4723 Elm Street
Bethesda, MD
301/654-0022
Closest Metro is: BETHESDA
Shark Club
4915 St. Elmo Ave.
Bethesda, MD.
Phone: (301)718-4030
Closest Metro is: BETHESDA
Tel Aviv Cafe
4869 Cordell Ave.
Bethesda, MD
(301)718-9068
Closest Metro is: BETHESDA
Parking is: GOOD
Austin Grille
7278 Woodmont Ave
Bethesda, MD
(301)656-1366
Closest Metro is: BETHESDA
Parking is: GOOD
Buffalo Billiards
1330 19th St. N.W
Washington, DC
202/ 331-7665
Closest Metro:is: DUPONT SOUTH
California Tortilla
4862 Cordell Ave.
Bethesda, MD
301/654-8226.
Capital City Brewing Company
11th and H, NW in DC
Washington, DC
(202)628-2222
Closest Metro is: METRO CENTER
Parking is: NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE
The Front Page
1333 New Hampshire Ave.
Washington, DC
(202)296-6500
Closest Metro is: DUPONT CIRCLE
Parking is: FAIR
Louies
Corner of Bethesda Avenue and Woodmont Avenue
Bethesda, MD
Closest Metro is: BETHESDA
Parking is: GOOD
Montgomery's Grill
7200 Wisconsin Ave.
Bethesda, MD
Phone: (301) 654-3595

Closest Metro is: BETHESDA
Parking is: VERY GOOD/FREE UNDERGROUND
Tommy Joe's
4714 Montgomery Lane
Bethesda, MD
(301)654-3801
Closest Metro is: BETHESDA
Parking is: GOOD
Tel Aviv Cafe
4869 Cordell Ave.
Bethesda, MD
(301)718-9068
Closest Metro is: BETHESDA
Parking is: GOOD