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Huskey Park Belgian Horse Loop
Event Contact(s)
Fred McMurry
2566538655 (c)
Registration Info
Registration is not Required
About this event
Title: Huskey Park Belgian Horse Loop
Distance: 36 miles
Start Location: Start Huskey Park, 61 Florette Park Rd, Somerville, AL 35670
Date and Start Time: Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 9 AM
Ride Leader: Fred McMurry 256-653-8655
Description: This is a scenic ride in Morgan County. There is a restroom available by the tennis courts at the rear of the parking lot. We will take a quick rest stop at Tucker's Corner store 9.8 miles. Final rest stop is at Curry Chapel 24.3 miles for a quick view of the majestic Belgian Draft Horses. No major climb but abundant hills and rollers. Parts of the route are isolated and there are some sections of rough roads. Use CAUTION on Highway 67 at 35.4 miles to the park turn at 35.6 miles, due to fast moving traffic.
Ride link is https://ridewithgps.com/routes/43123624
Expectations: Please make sure you are familiar with the route. Bring a cue sheet and/or navigational device and have the phone numbers of the Ride Leader and the phone number of at least one friend. Be aware that cell phone service can be spotty. Text message may be the best way to communicate during the ride.
Expected end of ride speed is 14-15 mph but faster on flats and slower on climbs. Generally, riders are expected to stay together and watch out for each other. Be confident you can do the stated speed and distance.
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