Road Biking - Jordan River Parkway 7/17/21

Great easy/moderate ride from Utah Lake to Traverse Mountain all along the Jordan River.

Directions: Trailhead - Jordan River Parkway (south of the RC Airplane area) , Saratoga Springs

Activity:

Road Bike Jordan River Trail - 20 mile out and back ride on paved trail from Jordan River Trailhead to Jordan Narrows Trailhead. Multiple road crossings and windy trail with some up and downs and 1/3 section one way with wide seams in the pavement. 20 miles round trip

Gear: Road Bike (can rent), helmet (can rent), thin T-shirt, thin long-sleeve shirt, bike shorts or yoga pants, biking shoes or running shoes, light jacket, bike repair kit and hand pump (optional but encouraged), 1-2 L water or 2 waterbottles, 3-4 snacks, small backpack, sunscreen, sunglasses, first aid kit.

Rentals: (on your own-if you need help picking up a bike note in the registration comments)

Road Bike - $30/day (UVU Outdoor Adventure Center), $35/day (BYU Outdoors Unlmtd)

Helmet - $4/day (BYU Outdoors Ulmtd); $3/day (UVU Outdoor Adventure Center)

Sample Itinerary:

Trailhead - 7 am

Ride - 7:15 am - 9:15 am