What is the River Ride course like? Is the River Ride all on Bike Path or do I have to ride on city streets?
Century and 70 Mile Rides – The Park to Playa to Park travels approximately 4 miles along the LA River Bike Path, then detours onto Riverside Drive. The route then goes 9 miles on city streets through downtown Los Angeles and the City of Vernon, where riders enter the South County River Bike Trail. The route continues approximately 18 miles – from Vernon to Long Beach on the County Bike Trail and the LARIO Trail to Long Beach. From the end of the LARIO, riders travel approximately 1 mile to the turn-around point and rest stop in Long Beach. Percentages are as follows: Bike Path: 71% (50 miles) On-Street Biking: 29% (20 miles) 50 Mile Ride – Similar to the 70 Mile Ride except you do not travel all the way to Long Beach, instead turn around in the City of Paramount. Percentages are as follows: Bike Path: 50% (25 miles) On-Street Biking: 50% (25 miles) 10 Mile Family Ride – The 10 Mile family ride travels the stretch of the LA City LA River Bikeway in the Glendale Narrows. The ride is alm
