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2007 VanIsle Eau de Hell Week Brevet Series
- 300 km -
April 8, 7 a.m.

Ride Organizer:
Ken Bonner

Start/Finish: Dancing Bean Café
9752 Willow Street, Chemainus

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START - Chemainus
Dancing Bean Café - 9752 Willow
 
0.0 L Mill St. 0.1
0.1 L Chemainus Rd. 0.8
0.9 SO Roundabout on Chemainus Rd. 4.7
5.6 SO Veer Right - Chemainus Rd. 1.7
7.3 SO Westholme Rd. 3.0
10.3 L Bell-McKinnon Rd. 3.7
14.0 R At Flashing Red Light (Herd Rd) 0.4
14.4 SO

"Cross Trans Canada Hwy

onto Hwy 18"

1.3
15.7 L Somenos Rd. 2.5
18.2 SO Cowichan Lake Rd. Don't turn right! 1.8
20.0 SO Becomes Government St. @ light 1.2
21.2 R AT LIGHTS-Allenby Rd. (no sign) 0.7
21.9 L Allenby Rd. (along river) 1.4
23.3 R Koksilah Rd. 6.6
29.9 SO Koksilah Rd. 1.5
31.4 SO Cross TC Hwy 2.0
33.4 R Telegraph Rd. 0.8
34.2 SO Cross Cowichan Bay Rd @ stop 3.1
37.3 R Fisher Rd 1.6
38.9 SO Fisher Rd 0.2
39.1 SO Cross TC Hwy (Stay on Fisher Rd) 1.5
40.6 L Stop Sign (towards Shawnigan Lake) Cobble Hill Rd (no sign) 0.3
40.9 SO Veer right -Cobble Hill Rd becomes Shawnigan Lake Rd. 1.1
42.0 L Cameron-Taggart Rd. 3.6
45.6 R At T - Shawnigan-Mill Bay Rd. (no sign) 3.0
48.6 U

CONTROL #1 - Shawnigan Village
- Your Choice -
0.0
48.6 U Shawnigan-Mill Bay Rd. Towards Mill Bay 5.4
54.0 R TC Hwy 0.6
54.6 R Deloume Rd 0.0
54.6 R Barry Rd 0.1
54.7 L Into McDonald's 0.0
54.7 SO Past Tim Horton's (thru parking Lot) 0.1
54.8 SO Towards parking lot exit 0.1
54.9 L Deloume Rd (towards TCHwy) 0.1
55.0 SO Cross TC Hwy (Route 1) 0.2
55.2 R Mill Bay Rd (at Stop Sign) 5.0
60.2 R Mill Bay Rd (up hill) 1.8
62.0 SO Towards Victoria 0.6
62.6 R Towards Victoria 0.2
62.8 SO Merge onto TC Hwy
Dangerous Rumble Strips - Use Caution! (Next 22 km)
6.4
69.2 SO Malahat Summit (353 Metres) 14.9
84.1 R Goldstream Ave 3.5
87.6 SO through lights 2.1
89.7 L Towards Victoria - (no name) 0.1
89.8 R

CONTROL #2 - Petro-Can
0.0
89.8 R out of Petro-Can 0.3
90.1 R Ocean Blvd. (at lights) 0.2
90.3 L Ocean Blvd. 4.3
94.6 R Lagoon Rd. (up hill!) 1.1
95.7 L Metchosin Rd. (at stop - no sign) 5.4
101.1 R Pears Rd. 3.1
104.2 L Glen Forest Way 0.7
104.9 R Lindholm Rd 2.8
107.7 L Kangaroo Rd. (at T - no sign) 3.4
111.1 R Rocky Pt. Rd. (==> East Sooke) 4.2
115.3 R East Sooke Rd 6.7
122.0 R Gillespie Rd. (==> Sooke) 5.6
127.6 L Hwy 14W (==> Sooke) 8.8
136.4 L

CONTROL #3 - Sooke Cycles
(on left just past lights - Open 9am - 5pm)
0.0
136.4 U Hwy 14E (Sooke Rd. ==> Victoria) 20.2
156.6 L Glen Lake Rd. 1.5
158.1 L Jenkins Rd 0.9
159.0 L Jacklin Rd (at lights) 1.2
160.2 L Goldstream Ave 0.4
160.6 R Spencer Rd (towards Hwy 1) 0.4
161.0 SO Cross TC Hwy (at lights) 0.2
161.2 R Brock Ave 0.1
161.3 L Florence Lake Rd. 0.7
162.0 R Setchfield Rd (at stop sign) 1.0
163.0 R Treanor Ave 0.7
163.7 L Millstream Rd 4.6
168.3 R Millstream Lake Rd 1.0
169.3 L Millstream Lake Rd (at stop) 2.9
172.2 R Becomes Ross Durrance Rd 1.7
173.9 SO Veer right downhill 1.3
175.2 R Willis Pt. Rd. at stop (no name) 4.1
179.3 L Wallace Dr. (at stop and T) 3.2
182.5 SO Wallace Dr 2.1
184.6 L West Saanich Rd (at lights) 10.6
195.2 R Mills Rd (by church) 2.1
197.3 R McDonald Park Rd (at Stop) 0.6
197.9 L McDonald Park Rd becomes Beacon Ave 0.7
198.6 SO Cross Hwy - Route 17 (at lights) 0.4
199.0 L

Control #4 - Sidney
7-11
(open 24 hours)
0.0
199.0 L Onto Beacon Ave from 7-11 0.2
199.2 R 5th Street (at lights) 0.1
199.3 SO at 4-way stop sign 0.7
200.0 SO 5th Street becomes Lochside 5.8
205.8 R Mt. Newton X Rd (at 4-way stop) 0.2
206.0 SO Cross Hwy - Route 17 (at lights) 1.4
207.4 SO at 4-way stop sign 0.2
207.6 L Wallace Dr (at 4 way stop) 1.8
209.4 SO Wallace Dr. (at 4 way stop) 1.6
211 SO Cross West Saanich Rd (at lights) 2.1
213.1 SO Wallace Drive (at stop) 3.7
216.8 R West Saanich Rd (at stop/yield) 6.6
223.4 R Shopping Centre @ Co-op Sign 0.0
223.4 L

CONTROL #5 - Tim Horton's
on immediate left - then right
0.2
223.6 L no name road out of parking lot towards W. Saanich Rd 0.0
223.6 R West Saanich Rd 0.4
224.0 R Glanford Ave (at lights) 2.4
226.4 SO Cross McKenzie Ave at lights 0.3
226.7 SO Veer Left Glanford becomes Carey 0.1
226.8 R Tillicum Rd. 0.7
227.5 R TC Hwy (at lights) 2.5
230.0 R Exit thru lights at Helmcken and back to TC Hwy 1.4
231.4 R Exit 10 (==> Colwood) 0.4
231.8 SO Veer Left (==> Colwood) 1.2
233.0 R 6 Mile Rd (at lights - Shell Station) 0.9
233.9 L Towards Nanaimo 0.3
234.2 R Merge onto TC Hwy 1.7
235.9 R Exit 14 (==>Sooke) 0.5
236.4 L Move into LEFT Lane when safe 0.2
236.6 R Bike Path on Right (head North)
DON'T MISS THIS TURNOFF!!!
2.2
238.8 SO TC Hwy (at lights) to Chemainus
BAD RUMBLE STRIPS NEXT 20K
28.1
266.9 SO Continue on TC Hwy 18.4
285.3 SO TC Hwy thru Duncan 16.2
301.5 R Henry Rd (at lights ==> Chemainus) 1.4
302.9 L Around roundabout to Chemainus 0.9
303.8 L

FINISH!!
Parking Lot by Railway Station opposite Subway.
Knock on Ken's yellow Vanagon Lic # VDE 185
   

CONGRATULATIONS !!
 
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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