The Strava route below can be copied into navigation tools such as BikeGPS. https://www.strava.com/routes/2719253162124352276
Russian Ridge – The Medium Ride Turn by Turn:
- From the main parking lot on Alpine Rd. just west of Skyline Blvd., State Route 35, take the Ridge Trail and bear right after 0.6 miles to the top of Boreal Hill. 0.7 miles total, single track and dirt road, climb.
- Continue on Ridge Trail, 1.1 miles, gravel and dirt road, rolling
- Right to continue on Ridge Trail, 1.4 miles, single track, descent
- At the end of Ridge Trail you will reach the gate on Rapley Road. Turn around to retrace your route. 1.4 miles single track, climb
- Straight on Hawk Ridge Trail, 0.6 miles, single track, descent
- Straight onto Alder Spring Trail, 0.4 miles, dirt road, descent
- Straight onto Charquin Trail, 1.6 miles, dirt road, descent
- Left on Mindingo Hill Trail, 0.5 miles, dirt road, climb
- Cross the Audrey Rust parking lot to continue on the Ancient Oaks Trail, 0.9 miles, single track, climb
- Left, then continue straight onto Mantis Tree Trail, (do NOT turn left then left again to continue on Ancient Oaks Trail). 0.3 miles, single track, climb
- Left onto Ridge Trail, after 0.2 miles bear left to stay on the single track. 0.7 miles total, single track, rolling
- Left onto Charquin Trail, 0.6 miles, dirt road, descent
- Left on Ancient Oaks Trail, 0.5 miles, single track, climb
- Left on Bo Gimbol Trail, 0.3 miles, single track, climb
- Right on Ridge Trail, 0.7 miles, dirt road and single track, descent
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