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Clockwise loop around Niagara Falls and Niagara-on-the-Lake.  Coffee stop at the Pie Plate in Virgil (approximately 60 km).

Come and join us on Sunday, July 6th for a 54 km gravel/road ride.  The route is a mix paved and gravel paths looping around the city of St. Catharines.  The route is 40% paved and 60% hard packed gravel trail and service roads.  Ideally, you should have a gravel road bike or a hybrid/mountain bike with a minimum tire width of 30 – 35 mm.  Expect an average pace of 20 – 22 km/hr, plus or minus. 

The ride will start from the public parking lot at the Welland Canal Centre at Lock 3 in St. Catharines.  Start time for the ride is 9:00 a.m.

Break at 52 km

Start at 2 Gossen Drive in Virgil.  Lunch will be provided after ride at the home of Ian and Liz.  Bring your favourite beverage to enjoy on their outdoor patio following the ride.

Rest stop (if Required) at Harold Black Park 34 km.
Coffee stop at Tim Hortons Dunnville 74 km
Break (if required) at Port Colborne 109 km
Convenience Store (if required) at Montrose and Netherby 127 km
Break (if required) at Tim Hortons Chippawa 149 km