Charlottesville Bicycle Club

James Valley Loop

Distance:  44 / 60 miles
Climbing:  45 / 45 feet per mile

Description:  Open and moderately flat, this ride includes 2 distance options and takes you through the countryside on both sides of the James River with great views across the valley.

​​Stores:  Mile 15; mile 36 (one-quarter mile to the right at the left turn onto Route 20); mile 48 (Howardsville; long route).

Alerts:
1. There is a busy section on US 15 between mile 15 and 19.

Starting Point:
   Scottsville Dorrier Park
   250 Page Street
   Scottsville, VA 24590
   GPS: 37.797821, -78.495903