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Ride Name :
Lanterne Rouge
Type of Bike :
Defy, Merlin, Trance and Basher
Biography :
A few years ago Lantern R was lured unsuspecting into riding by Admin C, now I have four bikes, which appears to be D-1. Base camp for team LR recently moved to the leafy upper north shore, which was,
 
 
Double ferry gravel loop 79km
 
When: Sun 10 Nov 08:00 AM
 
Pace:Moderate gravel pace e.g. 13 - 15km/h
 
Riders:Gretel , Hansel
 
Description:

Meeting Point

Convict Road Kiosk, 5602 Old Northern Rd, Wisemans Ferry NSW 2775 [JX9P+WW in Google Maps]

Carpark and toilets are behind the Kiosk.

Road conditions & elevation

Generally good gravel roads but there are occasional steep ramps, loose gravel, puddles and ruts. Tubeless or MTB tyres recommended.

1,045 m Total Ascent | 1,042 m Total Descent.

Traffic conditons

Expect occasional traffic (cars, 4WDs & motobikes) and sections with low forward visibility due to tight road bends.

Weather forecast

TBC

Food, water & toilets

40km: food, water and toilets (Wisemans Ferry) [could leave a cache on the western side of Webbs Ck Ferry].

57km: food, water and toilets (St Albans).

Abandon points

At 40 km, will have returned to Wisemans Ferry (Webbs Creek Ferry). Opportunity to abandon or water/food stop, before 39 km loop to St Albans and back.

Route map

Route (Garmin): https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/316589656