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<\/a>- ALWAYS<\/strong> wear a helmet<\/li>
- WEAR<\/strong> bright colors \u2013 florescent yellow or florescent orange are best.<\/li>
- DON\u2019T LOOK DOWN<\/strong> at a cell phone. Homeowners often walk out from their houses between hedges to begin walks. If you\u2019re looking down, you\u2019ll hit them.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Turn by turn directions starting at Arrowhead Park (the corner of Irvington and Arrowhead). (You can join in anywhere along the route and follow the turns.). And here\u2019s a link to the West Santa Clara 5 mile route on Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
- R onto Irvington<\/li>
- L onto Lancaster<\/li>
- R onto Lynnbrook<\/li>
- L onto Hyacinth<\/li>
- R on Chimney Rock<\/li>
- R onto Victoria<\/li>
- L onto Lynbrook<\/li>
- R onto Hampshire for one block<\/li>
- L onto Naismith<\/li>
- R onto Mackin until it ends<\/li>
- L onto Naismith<\/li>
- L onto Boresk at the park<\/li>
- L onto Tyson<\/li>
- L onto Argon for one block<\/li>
- R onto Sanders<\/li>
- R onto Irvington<\/li>
- L onto Crocker<\/li>
- L onto Blackfoot<\/li>
- R onto Dahlia<\/li>
- R onto Greenfield<\/li>
- L onto Crocker go almost to Irving<\/li>
- R onto Alyndale<\/li>
- R onto Stark<\/li>
- L onto Bobolink<\/li>
- R onto Hyacinth go one block<\/li>
- L onto Cinnamon<\/li>
- R onto Spearmint<\/li>
- R onto Arrowhead<\/li>
- Return to Irvington (END)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
You might try these other Santa Clara routes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
East Santa Clara \u2013 2 mile ride \u2013 North
<\/a>East Santa Clara \u2013 2 mile ride \u2013 Mid
<\/a>East Santa Clara \u2013 2 mile ride -South
<\/a>West Santa Clara \u2013 2 mile ride \u2013 North
<\/a>West Santa Clara \u2013 2 mile ride \u2013 Mid
<\/a>West Santa Clara \u2013 2 mile ride \u2013 South
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East Santa Clara 5 mile Bike Ride<\/a>
West Santa Clara 5 mile Bike Ride<\/a>
10 Mile Bike Ride<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Here’s a 5 mile bike ride that takes you past several parks and local neighborhoods. Choose an entry point and then travel the course clockwise. Biking clockwise will give you the most right hand turns, which are much safer than … Continue reading
- WEAR<\/strong> bright colors \u2013 florescent yellow or florescent orange are best.<\/li>