Charlottesville Bicycle Club

This route travels in a counterclockwise direction in northern Albemarle County.  The short route comes back on Free Union Road from Boonesville, while the long route continues along Blackwells Hollow and Browns Gap Turnpike to White Hall.  The long route also includes a flat out and back on Wesley Chapel before returning to the start. […]

From Spring Hill Baptist Church, this route takes you on Spring Hill Rd, Cedar Grove Rd, Advance Mills Rd, Dunnes Shop Rd, Amicus Rd, Swift Run Rd, US-33 BUS, Ford Ave, Octonia Rd, South River Rd, VA-230/Madison Rd, Dundee Rd, Fredricksburg Rd, US-33, Advance Mills Rd, Cedar Grove Rd, and Spring Hill Rd.   Route […]

This scenic Albemarle County route in the clockwise direction follows the same roads as the 30 mile White Hall – Dyke route, but it starts at a different location.  There is also an alternative option to travel on these roads in a counterclockwise direction. Route page: White Hall - Nortonsville Click on the image below for […]

This is a long, hilly ride through the open rolling terrain of the central Shenandoah Valley. The route heads up the valley from Waynesboro for 10 miles, then heads west across the valley to Mt. Solon before turning back; the cross-valley segments include a number of long rolling hills. There are near-continuous highly scenic views […]

This route is a shorter variation of the Grottoes – Port Republic route.  The longer version makes it as far north as Grottoes.  This is also a beautiful ride through the open farmland of the central Shenandoah Valley.  It runs mostly north and south and therefore is fairly flat. Stores: New Hope – mile 16 (short), […]

NOTE:  Due to the closure of the bridge on Davis Shop Road, use the slightly modified route posted in the comments below. A scenic, moderately hilly tour of western Albemarle County, this ride makes a large clockwise loop from Free Union to White Hall to Boonesville and Nortonsville, then another loop (on the long route) […]

Note: This route was changed in January 2024 due to the bridge closure on Frays Mill Rd.  Be sure you have a current GPS route, map, and cue sheet. ​Description: From Spring Hill Baptist Church, this route takes you on Spring Hill Rd, Cedar Grove Rd, Advance Mills Rd, Frays Mtn Rd, Buffalo River Rd, […]

This route starts in centrally located Earlysville and heads through Stanardsville into the far reaches of Greene County to the Madison County line. Stores: Mile 17 (Stanardsvile) Route page: Earlysville - Kinderhook Click on the image below for the RWGPS page. * Members please indicate you will attend by signing up below.  Be sure to have the […]

This is a variation of the 31 mile Earlysville – Free Union route from Spring Hill.  This modestly hilly route heads southwest from Ruckersville and goes through Advance Mills, Earlysville and Free Union. NOTE:  This route was changed in January 2024 due to the bridge closure on Frays Mill Rd.  Be sure you have a […]

This short hilly ride takes you on mostly quiet roads in southwest Albemarle County.  It also has about 7 miles of out and back along Red Hill Rd, Old Lynchburg Rd and Plank Rd. Stores: None Alerts:  There is a 3-mile stretch (at Mile 13.8) on Route 6; traffic is fast but quite sparse and the […]

Note: This route was changed in January 2024 due to the bridge closure on Frays Mill Rd.  Be sure you have a current GPS route, map, and cue sheet. ​Description: From Spring Hill Baptist Church, this route takes you on Spring Hill Rd, Cedar Grove Rd, Advance Mills Rd, Frays Mtn Rd, Buffalo River Rd, […]

From the Crossroads Store, this hilly ride goes through Batesville the scenic way through peach orchards and Ennis Mtn Rd.  It then crosses back over US 29 and comes back through North Garden.  The medium route takes the more direct way back to North Garden via Edge Valley Rd.  The short route returns directly back […]

Starting at the Humpback Rocks Visitors Center at milepost 6 on the Blue Ridge Parkway, the route heads south on the Parkway, climbs up to the Raven’s Roost overlook, and continues on the Parkway for another 14 miles.  The route then turns around and retraces the Parkway back to Humpback Rocks Visitors Center.  There is […]

This is a stunning and quite challenging ride. Starting at the Humpback Rocks Visitors Center at milepost 6 on the Blue Ridge Parkway, the route heads south on the Parkway, climbs up to the Raven’s Roost overlook, then descends from Reed’s Gap down to the Shenandoah Valley at Sherando. A long loop along the borders […]