Anacortes & Guemes Island Moderate Ride @ 9 AM

Anacortes & Guemes Island Moderate Ride @ 9 AM

Ride leader: Rick Proctor 425-293-3153. BikeHound@comcast.net 

Register by 8 PM evening before the ride.  Group size limited to 8. 

Moderate pace (14 – 16 mph), 45 miles, A & B terrain with ~2,500 feet of elevation gain.  Frequent regroups and rest stops expected along the way.

Meet at 8:45 AM for a 9:00 AM roll out at the March Point Park & Ride, 8147 S March Point Rd, east of Anacortes.  This is a bigger than normal bike adventure with friends.  Porta-potty usually nearby.

We'll ride on paved trails and roads.  We will also ride the Tommy Thompson Trail bridge over Fidalgo Bay both ways.  On the way to Anacortes, we will ride around March's Point.  From Anacortes we'll take the Skagit County Ferry to Guemes Island, ride around the island like bicycle tourists and stop at the Guemes Island General Store (mile 28) for lunch, then take the ferry back to Anacortes and continue through Washington Park on the west side of Anacortes, then return to the March Point Park & Ride.  

Guemes Island Ferry info:

• You must buy your own.
• NO CASH.  Punch cards, credit or debit card ONLY.
• New ferry fares!
• Senior (65+) & bicycle $4.50 
• Adult & bicycle $6.75

Foul weather or other awesome event cancels, check the Rides Updates page or call/text if in doubt. 

Ride With GPS link: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/42904545

E-Bike Riders Read This:  E-bike riders and Ride Leaders should understand the BIKES Club e-bike policy.