Galena IL Pre-Convention Bike
Details
| Dates | 6/26/2021 - 6/26/2021 |
| City / State | Galena, IL |
| Event Name | Galena IL Pre-Convention Bike |
| Event Type | Season Bike |
| Event ID | 2021 Y2795 |
| Distance - Trail Ratings | 23K or 19K |
| Description | This ride is on the Galena River Trail, a joint-use trail which follows the meandering path of the Galena River on its way to the Mississippi River. It is in forested areas and passes an old Galena lock and dam and an abandoned railroad station. The ride can either start at the registration area or avoid some street-side riding by driving to the trail. Bicycle rentals are available. |
| Amenities | Restrooms: At start of trail only |
| Start Times | Start 8am to noon, finish by 3 pm |
| Location | Galena Middle School |
| Start Point / Driving Directions | 1230 Franklin St Galena, IL N 42.42805 W90.44110 Follow US 20 east from Dubuque IA or west from Rockford, IL. Turn east (the only direction you can go!) on Franklin St. This will be about 1 1/2 miles north of the Galena River surrounded b mall shops. Follow Franklin for 0.3 miles to the start point on your right. |
| Awards & Fees | $3 for all riders |
| Host Club | Madison Area Volkssport Association |
| Contact | Don Suloff |
| Website | dairylandwalkers.com |
| Email Contact | suloff@tds.net |