Tuesday Tuneup in Springbank - Adv 50k - HeatherO

Coordinator: Heather Opseth

Ride level: Advanced

Distance: 50 km

Pace:  25-27 kph

Elevation Gain: 450 m

Start time: Changed to 6:15 p.m.

This winding route features some hidden gems of Springbank. Not as hilly as usual. Climbs include Emerald Bay,  the bottom half of Old Banff Coach Road and Escarpment.

Parking spot is the Eden Brook Funeral Home, off Lower Springbank Road (see route map for exact location).

Note, Stoney Trail construction has altered the roads in this area. You can no longer access this location from Highway 8/101 Street. Google map is not up to date. See closure info:  https://westringroad.ca/2021/09/14/partial-closure-on-lower-springbank-road/

Newcomers welcome. There will be good company and a social atmosphere.