Hey Lynn, Thanks, was there supposed to be a link for the route to the coast and back from Forest Grove?
Thanks, Franklyn On Saturday, May 7, 2016 at 12:00:51 PM UTC-7, Lynne Fitz wrote: > > This will get you to the coast and back from Forest Grove. Getting > to/from PDX from there is relatively easy. > > Hwy 6 is kind of fun - the summit appears early on, and then it is > downhill all the way through forests until the flats outside of Tillamook. > > Here are the perms in Oregon; you'll find some useful route suggestions > there: > http://www.orrandonneurs.org/permanents/ > > On Saturday, May 7, 2016 at 10:07:20 AM UTC-7, franklyn wrote: >> >> Hi, Folks, >> >> My time this summer is a little looser after finishing a big project at >> work. I wanted to do a short tour starting from Portland, OR to the coast, >> ride down the coast a little, then head inland and north back to Portland. >> There are obvious places to stop on the coast before heading back >> inland--Lincoln City, Newport, Waldport (I don't think I want to go down to >> Florence)--and roads on the map. I am asking advice on: >> >> 1. Traffic level: I have done a fair amount of rando events in the Bay >> Area and several short tours so I am OK with cars if I have a decent amount >> of shoulder and don't have to deal with semi's all the time. But if there >> are roads that are particularly low in traffic between the coast and the >> valley, that would be good to know. I have 650b fat tires and can ride on >> some packed dirt and gravel also. >> >> 2. Scenery: it'd be good if the roads are scenic. >> >> Once I get back to the valley, probably Corvallis, Albany, or Salem, is >> there a good route to ride back to Portland? >> >> Thanks, >> Franklyn >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
