Wednesday Wheelie - Schomberg to Hockley Valley

  • 20 Apr 2016
  • 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Schomberg Arena, W. off Main St, Schomberg

Long 95k

A 65, 78 or 95 km ride from Schomberg, with lunch at The Hockley General Store and Restaurant in Hockley (review). The medium and long routes have been revised for 2016. They are no longer largely out and back. Instead they start out south of Highway 9 and head west through the Albion Hills before turning north towards Hockley Valley. Meet for a 10 am departure at the Arena parking lot in Schomberg. Map. 

Schomberg is just west of Hwy 27 and south of Hwy 9. The Arena is on the west side of Main Street in Schomberg, just south of Hwy 9. Driving directions 

Need pre-ride facilities or a coffee? Tims is nearby. Tims

RWGPS links:  Short 65k  Medium 78k  Long 95k

Maps and cue sheets to print:  Short 65k  Medium 78k  Long 95k

Gravel stretch: the long route has a 1.5 km stretch of unsealed road lined with wonderful stately trees shortly after passing Upper Canada Camp and turning west towards Orangeville.

Caution note: the medium and long routes cross Highway 9 at kilometre 33.2. Highway 9 can be busy, including with trucks. Cross carefully.

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Horse fences photo by Allen McGregor / CC BY 2.0

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