Pedal into Nature: A Scenic Bike Adventure

**Event:** 210n**Distance:** 17 milesn**Total Elevation Gain:** 825 ft.n**Difficulty:** 4n**Route Type:** Loopn**Gathering location:** 37.423346, -122.170631n[https://maps.app.goo.gl/zcp3PwQ6in7mDqud6?g_st=it](https://maps.app.goo.gl/zcp3PwQ6in7mDqud6?g_st=it)nPlease use Google maps only for navigation.nn**Overview:**
nWhat a better way to continue the festivities of 4th of July celebrations than by immersing yourself in the great outdoors? Join us for an exhilarating bike ride through the picturesque landscapes of Portola Valley, offering a perfect blend of urban charm and natural beauty🚴🏻‍♀️🚴🏻‍♂️nnThis journey is ideal for cyclists of all levels, providing stunning views and environments along the way. As you continue, you’ll notice a gradual transition from the urban environment to more natural surroundings. The rolling hills in this area are a treat for the eyes, especially in the summer months when the greenery is vibrant. You’ll pass by scenic vistas, including views of a prominent local landmark, offering a panoramic outlook of the Peninsula. Portola Valley is known for its tranquil roads, covered with majestic oak trees and verdant meadows. As you cycle through, you’ll experience the peaceful ambiance of the countryside, with minimal traffic and the soothing sounds of nature😃nWe will start the ride promptly at 8:30 amnn**Parking:** [https://maps.app.goo.gl/zcp3PwQ6in7mDqud6?g_st=it](https://maps.app.goo.gl/zcp3PwQ6in7mDqud6?g_st=it)nSame as the gathering location!nn**Be Prepared:** Please wear a helmet, use sunscreen, and consider high-visibility clothing to ensure you are seen by other road users. Parts of the route are shared with cars. Bring plenty of water, snacks, and a good attitude!nn**Do Not Attend:** If you’re experiencing any cold or flu symptoms, have compromised immune systems, or if you’ve been exposed to or tested positive for COVID-19.nn**Legal Disclaimers:** By voluntarily joining us for any event, you acknowledge and accept the inherent risks involved in these activities and assume full responsibility for your personal safety. Your participation is voluntary, and hereby RELEASE and DISCHARGE Nature Bloomers organizers, hosts and participants from any and all liability, claims, demands, damages, injuries or causes of action arising in whole or in part that may occur before, during, or after the event, including travel to and from the event location. Your attendance implies to be in the photos and videos taken to be posted on our social media platforms. By attending this event, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to these terms and conditions.