A beautiful ride on rural roads through open farm land. There is a long climb out of the valley up Harding Avenue into Blacksburg.
Starting Point: At the War Memorial Chapel on the Virginia Tech Campus.
Distance: 34.8 miles.
Terrain: Hilly.
| Mile | Directions |
|---|---|
| 0.0 | Proceed along mall to Main St. |
| 0.3 | Left turn onto Main St. |
| 2.4 | Right turn onto Mt. Tabor Rd. |
| 3.3 | Continue on SR 624 (Mt. Tabor Rd./Newport Rd.). |
| 12.8 | Right onto Gallion Ridge Rd. |
| 14.4 | Right onto SR 785 (Blacksburg Rd.). |
| 30.6 | Continue on SR 785 (Harding Ave.). |
| 33.7 | Continue on Harding Ave. |
| 34.1 | Right turn onto Progress Street and then left onto Wilson St. |
| 34.5 | Right turn onto Main St. then left onto VPI Mall Dr. |
| 34.8 | Return to War Memorial Chapel. |
Notes:
There are no stores or restroom facilities on this route.