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Lower Mainland Summer 400:

Hell's Gate

August 12 (Saturday), 2000, 6 a.m.

Start: Vancouver, behind McDonald's at #7 (Lougheed highway) and Boundary

Ride Organizer: Keith Nichol

[Well no, this wasn't the route that was used. Significant improvements near the beginning, the end, and through Chilliwack were made by ride organizer Keith Nichol. The route sheet below is the way the route has been in recent years. It can now be regarded as more of an historical document.]

Dist.

(cum.)

Turn

Direction
Route Description

Dist.

(int.)
     

START - VANCOUVER
 
     

Jctn. E.4th Ave. & Boundary Rd. (behind McDonald's Restaurant)
 

0.0

R

S

BOUNDARY ROAD

0.1

0.1

L

E

HIGHWAY #7 (LOUGHEED HWY.)

4.2

4.3

BR

SE

WINSTON AVENUE

4.6

8.9

R

S

CARIBOO ROAD

0.6

9.5

L

SE

CARIBOO ROAD (@ Traffic Light)

0.9

10.4

R

SW

16th AVENUE

1.2

11.6

L

SE

CUMBERLAND STREET

1.5

13.1

R

SW

6th AVENUE

0.4

13.5

L

SE

McBRIDE BOULEVARD

1.1

14.6

BR

SW

ROYAL AVENUE

0.2

14.8

L

SE

1st STREET (becomes ALBERT CRES. then WELLINGTON ST.)

0.4

15.2

R

SE

PATULLO BRIDGE (via pathway @ foot of DUFFERIN ST.)

1.4

16.6

BR

SE

124th STREET (via bike path off bridge)

0.2

16.8

SO

E

110th AVENUE (cross SCOTT ROAD)

0.8

17.6

L

N

128th STREET

0.4

18.0

R

E/S

HIGHWAY #99A (KING GEORGE HWY.)

4.0

22.0

L

SE

HIGHWAY #1A (FRASER HWY. @ 98th AVE.)

37.7

59.7

R

S

MOUNT LEHMAN ROAD

0.1

59.8

L

E

SOUTH FRASER WAY

1.8

61.6

R

S

TOWNLINE ROAD

1.1

62.7

L

E

MARSHALL ROAD

1.7

64.4

L

N

CLEARBROOK ROAD (over HWY. #1)

0.4

64.8

R

E

MARSHALL ROAD

5.2

70.0
   

CONTROL #1 -ABBOTSFORD
 
     

Chevron Station (Marshall Rd. & Sumas Way)
 

70.0

R

S

SUMAS WAY (ROUTE #11)

0.9

70.9

L

NE

SOUTH PARALLEL ROAD

12.9

83.8

R

E

No.3 ROAD

2.0

85.8

L

N

TOLMIE ROAD

1.5

87.3

R

E

No.2 ROAD

1.0

88.3

R

S

BOUNDARY ROAD (not marked)

0.2

88.5

L

E

KEITH WILSON ROAD

2.6

91.1

L

N

SUMAS PRAIRIE ROAD

3.2

94.3

R

E

YALE ROAD

3.4

97.7

L

N

LICKMAN ROAD

0.2

97.9

R

E

HIGHWAY #1

55.4

153.3

BR

E

EXIT #170

0.3

153.6

L

N

HIGHWAY #1 (HOPE-FLOOD ROAD )

0.4

154.0

BL

N

HIGHWAY #1 (WATER AVENUE )

0.4

154.4
   

CONTROL #2 - HOPE
 
     

Chevron Station (Water Avenue)
 

154.4

R

N

HIGHWAY #1 (WATER AVENUE)

56.9

211.3
   

CONTROL #3 - HELLS GATE
 
     

Tunnel Café (@ Hells Gate Tunnel)
 

211.3

T

S

HIGHWAY #1

53.4

264.7

BR

W

HIGHWAY #7

23.7

288.4
   

CONTROL #4 - SEA BIRD ISLAND
 
     

Sea Bird Island Café
 

288.4

CO

W

HIGHWAY #7

59.2

347.6
   

CONTROL #5 - MISSION
 
     

Your Choice or 7-11 Convenience Store (Hwy.#7 & Wren St.)
 

347.6

CO

W

HIGHWAY #7 (LOUGHEED HWY.)

20.6

368.2

L

W

HANEY BYPASS

2.6

370.8

L

W

HIGHWAY #7 (LOUGHEED HWY.)

10.4

381.2

L

SW

MARY HILL BYPASS (CAUTION @ TURNOFF!!)

7.4

388.6

R

N

UNITED BOULEVARD

1.0

389.6

BR

W

HIGHWAY #7 (LOUGHEED HWY. on ramp)

6.4

396.0

L

S/W

GOVERNMENT STREET (becomes WINSTON AVENUE)

5.9

401.9

BR

N

SPERLING AVENUE

0.2

402.1

L

W

HIGHWAY #7 (LOUGHEED HWY.)

4.4

406.5
   

FINISH - VANCOUVER
 
     

Knight & Day Restaurant (S.W. Corner Lougheed & Boundary)
 

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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