2005 May 7-8 400 km Route Sheet

Miles Leg Instructions Km Leg
Super-8 Motel Ellensburg [Neutral roll-out 5/7 05:00]
-8.4 0.1 R (NW) Canyon Road -13.5 0.2
-8.3 0.5 L (W) Umptanum Road -13.4 0.8
-7.8 2.8 R (N) Anderson Rd / Railroad Ave / Cascade Rd -12.6 4.5
-5.0 1.4 ST (NW) US-97 North -8.0 2.3
-3.6 2.4 ST (N) Faust Road -5.8 3.9
-1.2 1.2 L (W) Clarke Road -1.9 1.9
Official Start: Clarke Road [5/7 05:45]
0.0 11.4 R (NW) US-97 North 0.0 18.3
11.4 14.2 R (NE) US-97 North 18.3 22.9
25.6 21.2 ST (NE) New Blewett Summit 41.2 34.1
46.8 5.5 R (SE) Jct US-2 East/US-97N North 75.3 8.9
52.3 0.3 BrR (SE) Exit (110), Goodwin Rd, Straight over bridge 84.2 0.5
52.6 0.1 L (E) Sunset Hwy / Ave 84.7 0.2
Control 1: Cashmere - OPEN CONTROL [5/7 08:15 - 11:25]
52.7 0.7 ST (E) Sunset - Picadilly Circus (Check-out the Hi-Rev Coffee) 84.8 1.1
53.4 0.1 L (N) Division Street (Caution: traffic from left does not stop) 85.9 0.2
53.5 0.7 R (E) Cottage Ave (Various cafes) 86.1 1.1
54.2 6.9 R (SE) US-2 East / US-97 North @ Cotlets Way 87.2 11.1
61.1 1.1 BrR (NE) Exit to stay on US-2 East / US-97 North (circular off-ramp) 98.3 1.8
62.2 1.1 ST (E) Cross Columbia River 100.1 1.8
63.3 3.9 R (S) Sunset Hwy / WA-28 East to Quincy 101.9 6.3
67.2 30.0 ST (S) Stay on WA-28 to Quincy (Bike path parallels on right) 108.1 48.3
Control 2: Quincy - Chevron / McDonalds [5/7 10:20 - 16:09]
97.2 10.4 R (S) SR-281 / Central Ave S (Chevron on SW corner, no signage) 156.4 16.7
107.6 0.2 ST (SE) Cross I-90 173.2 0.3
107.8 1.2 R (SW) Frontage Road 173.5 1.9
109.0 12.3 L (S) Beverly-Burke Rd / Road R SW 175.4 19.8
121.3 7.2 ST (S) Cross WA-26 to stay on Beverly-Burke Rd 195.2 11.6
128.5 7.8 L (S) SR-243 South to Yakima 206.8 12.6
136.3 0.6 L (E) Road 24 SW, Mattawa 219.4 1.0
Control 3: Mattawa - Open Control [5/7 12:15 - 20:25]
136.9 7.5 ST (E) Road 24 SW / Government Rd / Gort Rd / Priest Rapids Cutoff 220.3 12.1
144.4 5.9 R (S) Road L SW - Sign E for Eckenburg (count down from Road R) 232.4 9.5
150.3 0.8 ST (S) Caution: Steep descent. No shoulder, no fog line, no pickets 241.9 1.3
151.1 0.6 L (NE) SR-243 South 243.2 1.0
151.7 0.6 R (S) WA-24 West to Yakima-Richland 244.1 1.0
152.3 4.7 ST (S) Rest Area with water. Last service for 30-45 miles 245.1 7.6
157.0 8.1 R (W) Stay on WA-24 West to Yakima 252.7 13.0
165.1 12.8 L (S) SR-241 to Sunnyside (Roadhouse closed at 5PM) 265.7 20.6
177.9 7.4 R (W) Independence Road 286.3 11.9
Control 4: Sunnyside - SIR Staffed Control [5/7 14:36 - 5/8 01:25]
185.3 3.1 ST (W) Becomes Gurley Rd @ Dekker 298.2 5.0
188.4 2.8 ST (W) Yakima Valley Hwy 303.2 4.5
191.2 9.2 ST (NE) Continue Yakima Valley Highway 307.7 14.8
200.4 5.5 R (N) Konnowac Pass Rd 322.5 8.9
205.9 1.1 R+L (NE) Faucher Rd @ Robillard Rd (just follow the winding road) 331.4 1.8
207.0 5.8 L (NW) WA-24 West (unmarked stop sign) 333.1 9.3
212.8 0.0 ST (W) WA-24 West joins East Nob Hill Blvd 342.4 0.0
Control 5: Yakima - Arco AM/PM [5/7 16:04 - 5/8 04:33]
212.8 0.4 L (E) East Nob Hill Blvd/WA-24 (backtrack, use traffic light) 342.4 0.6
213.2 0.1 L (N) South 22nd Street (traffic light @ K-Mart) 343.0 0.2
213.3 0.1 R (E) West Birchfield Road (no outlet) 343.2 0.2
213.4 0.0 L (N) Humane Society Parking Lot - Access to Yakima Greenway 343.4 0.0
213.4 5.0 ST (N) Proceed on Yakima Greenway (winds N-NW, river on right) 343.4 8.0
218.4 0.0 BrL (E) Pass under I-82 @ Naches River 351.4 0.0
218.4 0.8 L (S) Immediate left onto ramp. Circles around to bridge. 351.4 1.3
219.2 0.0 ST (N) Cross river. Trail continues NW to Brian Harris Used Cars 352.7 0.0
219.2 1.6 ST (NW) At Southern & 1st cross to continue NW on 1st / Selah Way 352.7 2.6
220.8 0.1 R (E) East Naches Ave / SR-823 355.3 0.2
220.9 0.8 L (NE) N Wenas Rd / SR-823 355.4 1.3
221.7 0.5 ST (NE) Arco - (Last services before Ellensburg) 356.7 0.7
222.1 2.0 BrR (NE) Stay on SR-823 / Harrison Rd 357.5 3.2
224.1 24.7 L (NE) SR-821 North to Ellensburg / Canyon Rd 360.6 39.7
248.8 3.6 ST (NW) Caution: Rumble strip begins 400.3 5.8
252.4 0.0 Final Control: Ellensburg - Super-8 Motel [5/7 17:53 - 5/8 08:45] 406.1 0.0

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