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2006 Vancouver Island Summer Brevet Series
Gold River 600
- 600 km -
August 5, 6 a.m.

Ride Organizer:
Don Munro

Start/Finish: Campbell River
Mohawk Gas
Island Highway @ Redwood

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START - Campbell River
Mohawk Gas
Island Hwy @ Redwood
 
0.0 R ISLAND HWY (north) 0.4
    cross Willow (Hwy 19)  
0.4 SO HWY 28 (to Gold River) 0.4
0.8 L QUINSAM (1st left) 2.5
3.3 SO ARGONAUT (at Hatchery) 4.6
7.9 L HWY 28 (@T) 32.1
40.0 SO Pass Strathcona Lodge 6.6
46.6 R HWY 28 (across bridge) 39.7
86.3 L MUCHALAT (@Payless) 13.5
   

Note: use washrooms here. No facilities at control.
 
99.8 L

CONTROL #1 - Gold River
Air Nootka
Government Dock
 
   

(If control closed, self check, then use Secret Control below)
 
99.8 U HWY 28 (Return to Gold River) 13.5
   

(If Control #1 closed, have card signed here as "Secret".)
 
113.3 R GOLD RIVER (Hwy 28)(@stop) 39.7
153.0 L HWY 28 (@stop after bridge) 6.6
159.6 SO Pass Strathcona Lodge 32.1
191.7 R ARGONAUT (past radio signs) 4.6
196.3 SO QUINSAM (@hatchery)(no sign) 2.0
198.3 R NURSERY (hidden intersection) 1.6
199.9 L EAGLE (speed bumps@stop) 0.6
200.5 SO FARWELL (no sign) 0.4
200.9 L WILLIS (@stop) 0.3
201.2 SO cross Hwy 19 (@lights) 1.2
202.4 R PETERSEN (@T) 0.8
203.2 L EVERGREEN (@stop) 0.9
204.1 L S. McPHEDRAN (bottom of hill) 0.4
204.5 R 2nd (top of hill) 0.4
204.9  

CONTROL #2 - Campbell River
Your choice
2nd & Dogwood
 
   

Note: Subway L behind pawnbroker
 
204.9 R SOUTH DOGWOOD (south) 6.6
211.5 R JUBILEE PARKWAY (lights) 1.7
213.2 L HWY 19 (south)(lights) 59.5
272.7 R EXIT 101 (to Denman Island) 0.4
273.1 L BUCKLEY BAY (@stop) 1.1
274.2 L cross Island Hwy 19A (@lights) 0
274.2 L

CONTROL #3 - Buckley Bay
Store
(open 9am-10pm)
(or BC Ferries, open 6:30am-11pm)
 
   

(If control closed, self check, then use Secret Control below)
 
274.2 R BUCKLEY BAY FRTG. (north exit) 0.1
274.3 R BUCKLEY BAY FRTG. (1st right) 0.6
274.9 R HWY 19A (north)(@stop) 19
293.9 SO HWY 19A (Cliffe)(@ 29th St.lights) 0.7
294.6 L Into 7-11 lot 0
   

(If Control #3 closed, have card signed here as "Secret".)
 
294.6 SO thru 7-11 lot to cul-de-sac 0
294.6 R FITZGERALD PL. (back of lot) 0.2
294.8 R FITZGERALD AVE. (@stop) 1.9
296.7 R 2nd (no choice) 0.3
297.0 L CLIFFE (@stop@T) 0.1
297.1 R 1st (@stop) 0.1
297.2 L ANDERTON (@stop) 0.2
297.4 SO CONDENSORY (@bridge) 2.4
299.8 R PIERCY (1st right) 0.8
300.6 R DOVE CREEK (1st right) 1
    (note: button for lights at bridge)  
301.6 R HEADQUARTERS (@stop @T) 1.7
303.3 SO ISLAND HWY (19A) (lights) 1.8
305.1 SO COMOX (lights@bridge) 4.2
309.3 L ANDERTON(@lights to CFB Comox) 1.3
310.6

CONTROL #4 - Comox
Your choice
Guthrie & Anderton
   

(If control closed, self check)
 
310.6 L GUTHRIE (east)(@lights) 2.9
313.5 L LAZO (@stop@T) 2.6
316.1 SO KNIGHT (@Kye Bay)(no sign) 4
320.1 R MILITARY ROW (@stop past airport) 1.6
321.7 SO LITTLE RIVER (@Ryan) 1.4
323.1 R KILMORLEY(1st right)(GriffinPubsign) 1
324.1 L ASTRA (1st left)(down hill) 1.1
325.2 SO BOOTH (no choice) 0.3
325.5 R LITTLE RIVER ( @stop@T) 0
325.5 L WILKINSON (immediate)(@no exit) 1.1
326.6 L ELLENOR (@ stop) 1.3
327.9 R ANDERTON (toBatesBeachCampground) 1.3
    (don't go up the big hill!)  
329.2 SO WAVELAND (slight left bend) 2.5
331.7 L BATES(to CR Hwy19A sign) 3.8
335.5 L COLEMAN (@stop) 4.2
339.7 R HWY 19A (north)(@stop) 24.2
363.9 SO HWY 19A (@Jubilee Pkwy lights) 9.6
373.5 R HWY 19A (to ferry) 2.6
376.1 R

CONTROL #5 - Campbell River
Mohawk Gas
Island Hwy @ Redwood
 
376.1 U ISLAND HWY (south) 1.8
377.9 R ROBERTS REACH (@lights afterTH) 0.2
378.1 L 16th (@stop) 0.1
378.2 SO SHOPPERS ROW (@right bend) 0.2
378.4 L SHOPPERS ROW (11th) (@stop) 0.3
378.7 SO ISLAND HWY (19A)(@lights) 9.6
388.3 SO HWY 19A (@Jubilee Pkwy lights) 7.3
395.6 SO continue south thru Oyster Bay 2.2
397.8 SO start 4 lane 0.6
398.4 L TERRAIN (1st left) 0.1
398.5 R REGENT (@stop) 1.1
399.6 L SARATOGA (1st left after river) 0.6
400.2 L EYRE (1st left) 0.1
400.3 R CLARKSON (@stop) 2
402.3 R MIRACLE BEACH (@stop@T) 2.3
404.6 L ISLAND HWY (19A) (south)(@stop) 6.6
411.2 R HOWARD (to Mt. Washington) 2.9
414.1 L MERVILLE (@stop) 1.6
415.7 R POULTON (@left bend) 1.1
    cross Island Hwy 19A (@stop)  
416.8 SO COLMAN 4.2
421.0 R BATES (@stop) 3.8
424.8 R WAVELAND (@stop) 2.5
427.3 SO ANDERTON (slight right bend) 1.3
428.6 L ELLENOR (@stop) 1.3
429.9 R WILKINSON (before ferry) 1.1
431.0 R LITTLE RIVER (@stop@T) 0
431.0 L BOOTH (immediate) 0.3
431.3 SO ASTRA (no choice) 1.1
432.4 R KILMORLEY (top of hill) 1
433.4 L LITTLE RIVER (@stop@T)(no sign) 1.4
434.8 SO MILITARY ROW (@Ryan) 1.6
436.4 L KNIGHT (to airport)(sharp turn) 4
440.4 SO LAZO (@Kye Bay)(no sign) 2.5
442.9   pass Golby on right 0.1
443.0 R GUTHRIE (no sign) 3
    entering Comox & deer warning  
446.0  

CONTROL #6 - Comox
Your choice
Anderton & Guthrie
 
   

(If control closed, self check)
 
446.0 L ANDERTON (@lights)(south) 1.3
447.3 R COMOX (@lights@T) 4.2
451.5 SO ISLAND HWY 19A (lights@bridge) 1.8
453.3 SO HEADQUARTERS (@2nd lights) 10.9
464.2 L HEADQUARTERS (@stop) 1.8
466.0 L FITZGERALD (@stop) 0.1
466.1 L TSOLUM RIVER (1st left) 4.9
471.0 R HEADQUARTERS (@stop) 5.6
476.6 R DOVE CREEK (to ski areas) 1
    (note: button for lights at bridge)  
477.6 L PIERCY (@T) 0.8
478.4 L CONDENSORY (@stop@flashlight) 2.4
480.8 SO ANDERTON (@bridge) 0.2
481.0 R 1st (first left) 0.3
481.3 L DUNCAN (2nd left) 0.1
481.4 R 2nd (first right) 0.2
481.6 L FITZGERALD (no choice) 0.1
481.7 R 3rd (first right@stop) 0.1
481.8 L HARMSTON (no choice) 0.1
481.9 R 4th (first right@stop) 0.1
482.0 L JOHNSTON (@stop) 0.1
482.1 R 5th (@stop) 0.3
482.1 R MENZIES (after tracks) 0.3
482.4 L 1st (no choice) 1.8
484.2 SO BOOD (@stop) 0.2
484.4 L WEBB (1st left) 0.8
485.2 R LAKE TRAIL (@stop@T)(no sign) 0.6
485.8 L MARSDEN (2nd left) 2.3
488.1 R CUMBERLAND (@stop@T)(no sign) 0.4
488.5 R COMOX VALLEY PKWAY(@lights) 2.3
    under Hwy 19  
490.8 SO CUMBERLAND (no sign) 1.2
492.0 R

CONTROL #7 - Cumberland
Gas-N-Go
Cumberland @ Bevan
(open 6:30am-11pm)
 
   

(If control closed, self check)
 
492.0 R CUMBERLAND (continue west) 0.3
492.3 L 4th (@Peace Park) 0.4
492.7 L DUNSMUIR (@stop) 1.2
493.9 SO ROYSTON (no sign) 0.6
494.5 over Hwy 19 4.8
499.3 R ISLAND HWY 19A @lights) 13.4
512.7 SO pass Baynes Sound Rest Area 1.7
514.4 L BUCKLEY BAY FRTG (1st left) 0.6
515.0 L BUCKLEY BAY FRTG (1st left) 0.1
515.1 L

CONTROL #8 - Buckley Bay
Store
(open 9am-10pm)
(or BC Ferries, open 6:30am-11pm)
 
   

(If control closed, self check)
 
515.1 R BUCKLEY BAY 0
515.1 SO cross Island Hwy 19A (@lights) 0.8
515.9 R INLAND HWY 19 (north) 68.7
584.6 SO TAMARAC (HWY 19)(@14th) 1
585.6 SO ISLAND HWY 19 (@ Woodburn) 6.7
592.3 L DUNCAN BAY (BargeTerminal on R) 1.8
594.1 L GORDON (no exit ahead) 2.2
596.3 SO cross unnamed road (@stop) 0.1
596.4 L BREWSTER LAKE (@stop)(no sign) 2.5
    (towards campsites)  
598.9 SO cross dam 1.1
600.0 L HWY 28 (@stop) 4.3
    cross Hwy 19  
604.3 SO ISLAND HWY 19A 0.5
       
604.8 L

FINISH - Campbell River
Mohawk Gas
Island Hwy @ Redwood
 
Note: This is not the official route sheet. Ride organizers may make last minute changes because of road closures or other problems. The route sheet you receive at the start of the ride is the official one.


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