Ride Chronicles: Briones Hills-Acalanes Valley

39 Miles with ~ 4000 of elevation gain

Start Location > Holiday Highlands Park in Martinez
at the corner of Fig Tree Ln & E Woodbury Ln. Ample
street parking with no time restrictions. Water &
restrooms are available.
Mile Turn
Direction
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Turn
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Head south on Fig Tree Ln
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0.3
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Arnold Dr
0.4
0.7
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Glacier Dr
0.6
1.3
R
Center Ave
0.6
1.9
L
Vine Hill Way
0.3
2.2
R
Morello Ave
0.1
2.3
L
Vine Hill Way
0.6
2.9
L
John Muir Rd
0.1
3.0
R
Alhambra Ave
0.3
3.3
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Alhambra Valley Rd
1.4
4.7
R
Stay on Alhambra Valley Rd
0.1
@ T junction-STOP SIGN
4.8
L
Briones Rd > STEEP CLIMB
1.5
6.3
S
Briones Rd summit
0.1
6.4
STOP-Old Briones Rd Trail
Staging Area-Water & Pit toilet
U
Briones Rd > descend
1.5
7.9
R
Alhambra Valley Rd
0.1
8.0
S
Reliez Valley Rd @ STOP SIGN
3.2
> rolling terrain
11.2
S
Reliez Valley Rd > CLIMB
0.9
12.1
S
Reliez Valley Rd summit
1.2
> descend
13.3
R
Pleasant Hill Rd
0.1
13.4
R
Springhill Rd
1.5
14.9
R
STOP-Springhill/Buckeye Ranch
Trails Staging Area
Pit toilet-NO WATER
U
Springhill Rd > rolling terrain
1.5
16.4
R
Pleasant Hill Rd
0.3
16.7
L
Stanley Blvd-WATCH TRAFFIC!
0.6
17.3
S
Becomes Springbrook Rd
1.1
18.4
R
Camino Diablo > CLIMB
0.6
19.0
S
Camino Diablo summit
0.7
> descend
19.7
L
Stanley Blvd
0.2
19.9
L
STOP-SHELL GAS STATION
Food, water & restrooms

Mile Turn
20.0
20.0
20.2

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S
S

21.7
24.0
24.6

R
S
S

25.6
26.0

R
R

26.4

27.8

29.9

30.9
31.4
34.8

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S
L

36.0
36.6
36.6
37.3
37.3
37.7
38.3
38.9
39.3
39.6

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R

Direction
Continue on Stanley Blvd
Pleasant Hill Rd
Deer Hill Rd > STEEP CLIMB
Deer Hill Rd summit > descend
> rolling terrain
Happy Valley Rd > CLIMB
Happy Valley Rd > STEEP CLIMB
Happy Valley Rd summit
> descend
Bear Creek Rd
STOP-BEAR CREEK Staging
Area > Water & Pit toilets
Continue on Bear Creek Rd
Bear Creek Rd
> ROLLING CLIMBS
Bear Creek Rd summit
> descend
Alhambra Valley Rd
> rolling terrain
Pig Farm Hill > STEEP CLIMB
Pig Farm Hill summit > descend
Stay on Alhambra Valley Rd
@ STOP SIGN
Alhambra Ave
John Muir Rd
Vine Hill Way > CLIMB
Morello Ave
Vine Hill Way
Center Ave
Glacier Dr
Arnold Dr
Fig Tree Ln
Holiday Highlands Park-FINISH!

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