Great Bike Rides in and Around Winston-Salem

by Wallace, Judi Lawson; Putham, Ken; Rucker, Christine; Putnam, Ken

• ISBN13: 9780895871985
• ISBN10: 089587198X
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2000-03-01
• Publisher: Blair

Summary

Over 50 bike routes that range in length from 15 to 75 miles

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements	xi
Introduction
Cycling in the Piedmont	1	(1)
About the Rides	2	(1)
About the Starting Points	3	(4)
Judi's Riding Tips
The Right Equipment	7	(2)
The Roadway	9	(1)
Look Around You	9	(1)
Visibility	9	(1)
Railroad Tracks	9	(2)
Ken's Rules of Cycling Etiquette
Introduction	11	(1)
Basic Common Sense Dos and Don'ts	11	(1)
Leader's Responsibility	12	(1)
Group Riding	13	(1)
Riding in a Double Paceline	14	(1)
Riding in a Single Paceline	15	(1)
Riding in Pairs	16	(3)
Bike Routes
East Bend Out & Back	19	(4)
Baltimore Road Loop	23	(4)
Found Loop	27	(4)
Lost Loop	31	(5)
Flat Louise Ride	36	(4)
Rockford without Rockford Ride	40	(4)
Rockford Road Loop	44	(4)
Short Rockford Loop	48	(5)
Siloam-Rockford Loop	53	(4)
Rockford-Siloam Reverse Loop	57	(5)
Tour Around Pilot Knob	62	(7)
Dobson Loop	69	(6)
Chicken Coop Ride	75	(3)
Duffy Loop	78	(3)
Eva Cranfill Ride	81	(3)
Old Biathlon Ride	84	(3)
Shacktown Falls Tour	87	(3)
601 Out & Back	90	(3)
Lone Hickory Ride	93	(3)
Martin's Store Ride	96	(3)
Bunny Rabbit Loop	99	(3)
Farmington with Pudding Ridge Ride	102	(3)
Liberty Church Ride	105	(3)
White Rabbit Ride	108	(4)
Bear Creek Ride	112	(4)
El Oasis Ride	116	(4)
Bakery Store Ride	120	(4)
River Ridge Ride	124	(3)
Randy Shields' Training Ride	127	(4)
Tobaccoville All Hills Ride	131	(5)
Williams Road Loop	136	(3)
Thursday Night Training Ride	139	(3)
Lasater Mill Loop	142	(4)
Bruce's Lewisville to Tanglewood Ride	146	(5)
Lower Yadkin Loop	151	(6)
Short Lower Yadkin Ride	157	(4)
Biathlon Time Trial Route	161	(4)
Waterworks Loop	165	(6)
Tour of Tanglewood	171	(6)
Meadowlark Loop	177	(4)
Inside Loop	181	(4)
Tour of Baux Mountain	185	(5)
Tour of Hanging Rock	190	(8)
Belews Lake Tour	198	(5)
Family Rides	203	(36)
Bethabara Greenway Trail (East End)	204	(4)
Bethabara Greenway Trail (West End)	208	(3)
Reynolda Village to Wake Forest	211	(4)
Silas Creek Greenway	215	(3)
Ride Around Miller Park	218	(4)
Downtown Strollway	222	(4)
Around Washington Park	226	(4)
Salem Creek Greenway	230	(5)
Bowen Branch Trail	235	(4)
Mountain Bike Trails	239	(14)
Hobby Park	240	(4)
Tanglewood Trails	244	(5)
Salem Lake	249	(4)
Appendix	253	(1)
List of routes by mileage	254	(2)
People in the Know	256	(3)
Help Us Keep This Book Accurate	259	(1)
About the Authors	260	(3)
Index	263