"This bicycle ride is a one-day tour of beautiful Jo Daviess County *** that features hilly terrain, spectacular ridge-top panoramas and long valley views." "Choose one of three clearly marked routes on rolling, low traffic, paved roads throughout our rural setting." Visit elizabeth-il.org or visitgalena.org for lodging options and ideas of other things to do. Register by visiting BikeReg/ride-the-ups-and-downs. $30 registration charge in advance (get bike socks) or on ride day (no socks).
a. Pace: Moderate (13-15 mph rolling)
b. Date, time, Starting location: 5.1.2021; 7:30 am CTL Academy, 950 US Rt 20 W, Elizabeth, IL 61028
Located on north side of US Hwy 20 W, approximately one mile west of downtown Elizabeth and directly east of Elizabeth Scales Mound Road.
c. Distance: 63 miles or 52 miles or 32 miles
d. Ride Leader: Tim Weaver (vaccinated) tawpretzel@gmail.com
e. Number of riders: 15
f. Restrictions for the ride: masks when off bikes
g. Only EBC members may sign up.
h. RSVP via email is required.