Fall Color Ride

 

Captain:

Brian Graves

Phone:

303.903.3400 Home
303.903.3400 Cell (Same)

Date:

September 27-28, 2008

Day(s):

Saturday & Sunday

Meet Place:

Park & Ride South West corner of Hampden and Wadsworth

Meet Time:

6:45 a.m.

Eat & fuel before departure!!

Depart at 7:00 a.m.

Route Information:

Day One

Leave Denver going up US-285 to Buena Vista, left to Salida, then over the pass and on to Monte Vista for lunch. After lunch head to Creede and up to Hwy 50 out of Gunnison. From Gunnison area head up some twisties and through Gunnison National Forest to the Hotel in Paonia for the night.

 

Day One Miles

425 mi.

Day Two

Head to Delta and make a right and go over the Grand Mesa Pass thru some twisties, over to I-70, and home.

 

Day Two Miles

275 mi.

Ride Total

700 mi.

Hotel/Motel: Paonia, Co. 65 Hwy 133. Rooms are scarce. Call NOW to catch remaining rooms, if any.

Hotel Info: Redwood Arms 970.527.4148 After 2PM & ask for Carolina. Rooms are $58.00 plus tax for 1 Queen Bed for 1 or 2 people, $78.00 plus tax 2 Queen Beds 2 people.