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Ride Guide: Chileno Valley Loop
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North Bay: Chileno Valley Loop
by Conan Tigard
BayInsider contributor

Chileno Valley Loop Location: Sonoma County
Category: Road ride
Distance: 27.29 Miles
Elevation Gain/Loss: 1500 ft.
Difficulty: Moderate
Riding Time: 1½ - 2¼ Hours
Directions

Description
This is a fun ride that really doesn't have much climbing in it until the final ascent on Spring Hill Road. The ride leaves Petaluma, travels down Chileno Valley Road past Laguna Lake, then back to Petaluma on Spring Hill Road. Most of the ride is through hills, past farms and green pastures.


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Directions
From Highway 101 in Petaluma, take the E. Washington exit. Go West on E. Washington Ave. After a little over a mile, and cross the river, turn left on Petaluma Blvd North. Turn right on D St at Walnut Park. Turn left on 4th St. There is 4 hour parking halfway down the block. The ride starts at the corner of 4th and D streets.



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