Vertical climb: +2493 ft
Start/Finish: Lake Merritt
Major climbs: Dublin Grade, Pinehurst
Route sheet: Dublin Grade (IA) [17K]
This ride warms up on Doolittle Rd by the Oakland Airport into San Leandro, crosses over Castro Valley via Fairmont and Lake Chabot, then traverses the Dublin Grade (Dublin Canyon Rd) contining north through San Ramon, Lafayette and Moraga, then ride back over the ridge via Pinehurst.