May 28 (Sunday) Jamestown to Smithfield Lunch Ride
Pace Time Miles Terrain Stops Leader
B 9 am 54 3 one Rich Thompson, lemondrdr@gmail.com
C 9 am 54 3 one Jack Huber; jhuber1111@yahoo.com

Description: Meet at Jamestown High School (3761 John Tyler Highway, Williamsburg, VA 23185) for the spring version of this popular ride. We'll ride a few miles on the Virginia Capital Trail to the Jamestown Ferry and cross the James River. After 24 more quiet miles on Surry and Isle of Wight County roads, the group will have lunch at the Smithfield Station on the Pagan River. After lunch, there will be an optional stop at the ice cream parlor on Main Street in Smithfield. The return route will pass by Bacon's Castle and Chippokes State Park to Scotland Wharf on the way to the ferry. This is a joint ride for RABA and Williamsburg Area Bicyclists.

Directions: Take I-64 east to the Route 199 exit and travel south to Route 5 (John Tyler Highway) and turn right. Go west on Route 5 about 3.5 miles. Jamestown High School (3751 John Tyler Highway, Williamsburg, VA 23185) is on the left at the intersection of Route 5 and Eagle Way. Allow about 1 hour and 10 minutes of driving time from Richmond. Please arrive prior to the starting time in order to be ready to ride at 9 a.m. sharp. We have a ferry to catch!

Ride Paces: A: 18-20 mph B+: 16-18 mph B: 14-16 mph C: 12-14 mph D: 8-12 mph