When Sat Jul 26 8:00am Sunset 8:19pm Where Billings Farm/Old River road parking, Woodstock, VT Route Woodstock - South Royalton 40.0 miles, 4,600 feet Leader Peter Burghardt Calendar iCal Download Description The weather forecast looks good for Saturday --a nice cool morning -- so we'll go from Woodstock to South Royalton and back. Woodstock - SoRo w/ Cloudland climb | 40.7 mi Cycling Route on Strava Start: 8AM, Billings Farm parking lot in Woodstock: https://goo.gl/maps/gSTP5qLZifFWsdF98 The current forecast is 66F and sunny at 8AM, climbing to 79F by noon. We'll head up Cloudland and drop down Barber Hill to the Pomfret road, then be on pavement for a couple of miles as we head north past Saskadena Six on Stage. Up the Lime Pond climb to Sayer, and then the long rolling descent down the Royalton Turnpike. Possible stop at Kiss The Cow Farm for ice cream! Ice Cream Back River and Windsor get us into South Royalton for a refueling & water stop. Climb out of town on Oxbow and descend on Harlow to Broad Brook. Up Allen Hill to Skyline, Webster Hill to Galaxy Hill, and the full Cloudland descent back to the start. Pace will be relaxed. The route is challenging enough. This is a no-drop ride. I'll ride sweep, so you won't be last. If you have to walk, I'll walk with you. All riders should have joined the Upper Valley Cycling Club and signed the waivers for 2025: https://www.bikereg.com/uvcc-membership Riders should have food & water, spare tube/repair kit, etc. There are stores in South Pomfret and South Royalton Teago General Store | South Pomfret VT | Facebook Home ⋆ South Royalton Market Home - First Branch Coffee Worthy Vermont - A great place for a burger, but probably not mid-ride. ;-) Feel free to email me with questions or suggestions. Peter Burghardt Ride Policy SSMGR Ride Policy