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route out of town. Follow 601 past Foxfield and continue straight at
the Hunt Country Corner (road name changes to 676). Continue on 676 to a
left on 676 (Owensville Rd.) Continue straight on 676 past the intersection
with 677, past Merriwether Lewis Elementary on your right, up and down a
few rollers, then down to the intersection with 250 (Use Caution!) Take
a left on 250, pass under the railroad bridge and take a right on 637 (in
downtown Ivy), go a short block and take a left to continue on 637. Cross
a small bridge and go up hill. Continue on the main road (637) down the
other side (twisty), cross another bridge and continue on 637. Stay on 637(Dick
Wood's Rd) through the interchange with 64. Continue on 637 towards the
Ivy landfill (that’s where all those big trucks are going) to a 4 way
intersection. Turn left on 708 (Talor's Gap Rd). Stay on 708 up the hill
to Taylor Gap, then down the other side. Stay on 708 past a lot of new suburban
development to the intersection with 710. Turn left to stay on 708 (Red
Hill Rd), Follow a few more miles on 708 past Blandemar Farm, downhill to
the intersection with 29. Go straight across 29 (LOTS OF CAUTION) and continue
on 708. Pass the quarry and the cement mixer plant, go up a little hill
and take a left on 706 (Dudley Mt. Rd). 706 passes in the valley beside
Dudley Mountain. Continue to the end of 706, take a left on 631 (Old Lynchburg
Rd.) 631 is a real roller coaster with several ups
and downs before coming out on 5th St. extended where it becomes 4 lanes
with a very wide shoulder. Climb up the hill past the trailer park (Hickory
St) and take the second left onto Old Lynchburg Rd ( 780 ). If you pass
the new bank headquarters, you’ve gone too far. Take Old Lynchburg
Rd back past the Christian Academy and underneath 64, past a 4-way stop
and up the hill past Fry Springs Beach Club (pool). Take a left at the 3-way
stop onto Jefferson Park Ave. Follow Jefferson Park Ave. back into town.
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