[OHPV-list] Ride of the Gods

Kirke Johnson kirkej at gmail.com
Tue Mar 28 15:47:11 EST 2006


Looks very interesting - I'd like to try that route. Web ride potential???

On 3/28/06, Michael.Wolfe at kp.org <Michael.Wolfe at kp.org> wrote:
>
> I did Bridge of the Gods on Sunday.  It was quite pretty, and I only had to
> deal with a couple spring showers.
>
> Here's the route I took:
> http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=88039
>
> It's pretty much Jeff's standard, run of the mill BotG ride, except that in
> Washougal, I turned north on 17th avenue, and took the Washougal River road
> instead of immediately getting on SR 14.  This was a good way to go, quite
> pretty, very low traffic, and a much easier grade to climb.  It joins back
> up with SR 14 just after Cape Horn, just as it's starting to go back down to
> Skamania.  The downsides are that it's a few miles longer than SR 14, and
> that you miss the lovely overlooks of the gorge (though it compensates with
> a different kind of scenery).  But still, worth considering.  I'm looking
> forward to riding that road again after everything has leafed out.
>
> -Michael
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