| Ste Clothilde Drive and Cycle 55/90/125km Getting there: Exit Montreal on Mercier Bridge.Upon reaching the south shore, the bridge splits; bear right at the split (route 138). Take the first exit (routes 207 and 221). At stop sign, turn left on routes 207-221. Beware of peacekeepers while crossing the Kahnawake reserve; this is a 50 km/hr zone. Proceed on route 221 to St Remi. Upon meeting route 209, turn right. Stay on 209 until the road intersects route 205. Turn left on 205 to Ste Clothilde. Turn right at Route de l’Eglise and park at the church. Ride description: Long ride 125 kms 1. Start on Route de l’Eglise. Proceed to intersection of Route 209 (T intersection) 2. Right on 209 3. At right bend in Route 209, go straight on Montee du Ruisseau Norton (becomes Chemin de la Riviere des feves Nord). Go stright through fork and subsequent intersection 4. Left on Chemin de la riviere des feves Sud 5. Right on Rang des Irlandais 6. Right on Montee des Irlandais 7. Cross Route 203 and take bridge to Howick 8. Left on Chemin de la Riviere des Anglais 9. Right on 4ieme rang 10. Right on Montee du Rocher (becomes Bryson) 11. Left on Rang du Tullochgorum 12. Cross Route 201. The road becomes 3ieme rang 13. Right on Montee de Rockburn 14. Left on Fairview, to Huntington 15. Cross route 202. Straight on Chemin Athelstan 16. Left at Chemin Premiere Concession 17. Left at Montee de Rockburn 18. Right at McTavish(becomes Rang des Boitreaux) 19. Right on route 201 for about 50 meters 20. Left on 4ieme rang 21. Right on Montee du Rocher 22. Left on 6ieme rang 23. Left on Aubry, then immediate right on bridge across Riviere des Anglais 24. Left on route 203 25. Right on Rang du ruisseau Norton (Danger warning:Cross bridge on foot, because of gaps between planks. Your wheel can get trapped!!!) 26. Right on route 209 27. Left on Chemin de l’Eglise Short Ride (55 kms) 1. Steps 1 through 9 2. Upon arriving at St-Pierre, turn left on Montee du Rocher 3. Then follow steps 22 through 27 Medium Ride (90 kms) 1. Steps 1 through 12 2. Left on Montee Rockburn 3. Left on McTavish (becomes Rang des Boitreaux) 4. Steps 19 through 27 Services: Depanneurs can be found in Ste Clothilde, St-Pierre, Howick, Athelstan and Huntington. Restaurants can be found in Huntington and Athelstan. | |