North Garden "The Fruitstand"
Low traffic volumes but fairly hilly. Some amazing relatively undeveloped countryside. Click on map for detailed ride description. Cue sheet:
• From the intersection of Old Lynchburg Rd and 5th St go 2.4 miles to a RIGHT on Dudley Mountain Rd (706).
• Follow Dudley Mountain Rd for 3.7 miles to a RIGHT on Red Hill Rd (708). • Continue STRAIGHT on Red Hill Rd for 1.9 miles to route 29.
• Cross 29 and continue STRAIGHT on Red Hill Rd. for 1.9 miles to a LEFT on Taylors Gap Rd (710).
• Follow Taylors Gap Rd for 1 mile down a big hill to a RIGHT on Edge Valley Rd.
• Edge Valley Rd for 2.7 miles to a T intersection - LEFT on Plank Rd (708).
• Plank Rd for 2 miles to the intersection with route 29.
• STRAIGHT across route 29 at Crossroads to continue on Plank Rd.
• Plank Rd. for 4.44 miles to a LEFT on Old Lynchburg Rd (631).
• Stay on Old Lynchburg Rd for 3.12 miles to the intersection with Red Hill Rd (708). Stay STRAIGHT on Old Lynchburg Rd for another 6.3 miles.
• Either turn LEFT on Old Lynchburg Rd to return to the UVA area or go STRAIGHT on 5th St Extended to return downtown.