2006 Spring 600 km Route Sheet

Mile Leg Instruction Km Leg
0.0 0.0 CONTROL #1 - Kingston Ferry commuter parking lot one block past ferry terminal, on right (north) at Ohio St. Depart on SR-104 (West) Open 6/03 06:30 Close 6/03 07:30 0.0 0.0
3.9 3.9 Turn RIGHT at light after Texaco to stay on SR-104 (toward Port Gamble) 6.3 6.3
8.9 5.0 Turn RIGHT to stay on SR-104 and cross Hood Canal Bridge (Use EXTREME CAUTION when crossing the Hood Canal Bridge!!! Watch out for the metal seams near the middle!) 14.3 8.0
24.3 15.4 Keep RIGHT to stay US-101 toward Port Angeles 39.1 24.8
40.5 16.2 Sequim Bay State Park - restrooms, water 65.2 26.1
61.5 21.0 CONTROL #2 - Port Angeles - OPEN suggest Safeway on Lincoln Street. Open 6/03 09:25 Close 6/03 13:06 99.0 33.8
61.5 0.0 Turn LEFT on S. Lincoln Street to remain on US-101 (toward Forks) 99.0 0.0
66.7 5.2 Turn RIGHT (West) after Junction Tavern onto SR-112 107.3 8.4
92.1 25.4 Use CAUTION, 9% downgrade for 3/4 mile 148.2 40.9
104.5 12.4 Turn RIGHT to stay on SR-112 (toward Neah Bay) 168.1 19.9
110.4 5.9 CONTROL #3 - Clallam Bay - PB's Corner (Shell) Open 6/03 11:44 Close 6/03 18:22 177.6 9.5
110.4 0.0 From control return LEFT on SR-112 177.6 0.0
116.3 5.9 Keep RIGHT (South) onto SR-113 (toward Forks) 187.1 9.5
126.3 10.0 Turn RIGHT (West) onto US-101 203.2 16.1
138.8 12.5 CONTROL #4 - Forks Thriftway Mart, on right after passing through town, 950 South Forks Ave. Depart RIGHT (South) on US-101 Open 6/03 13:08 Close 6/03 21:26 223.3 20.1
172.3 33.5 CONTROL #5 - Kalaloch Lodge/store - SIR manned. Open 6/06 14:49 Close 6/04 01:02 277.2 53.9
203.5 31.2 At Amanda Park, Turn LEFT (East) onto Old SR-9 (first left after Quinault River bridge) 327.4 50.2
204.6 1.1 Turn LEFT (North) onto S Shore Rd (at stop sign) 329.2 1.8
205.9 1.3 CONTROL #6 - Lake Quinault Lodge - SIR manned. Open 6/03 16:30 Close 6/04 04:38 331.3 2.1
205.9 0.0 From control return RIGHT on S Shore Rd 331.3 0.0
208.1 2.2 Turn LEFT (South) onto US-101 334.8 3.5
245.1 37.0 Turn RIGHT to stay on US-101 (Lincoln St) 394.4 59.5
246.0 0.9 Continue STRAIGHT to stay on US-101 (5th St) 395.8 1.4
246.1 0.1 Turn LEFT to stay on US-101 (Simpson St) 396.0 0.2
248.8 2.7 Bear RIGHT to stay on US-101 (Park St) 400.3 4.3
249.4 0.6 Turn LEFT to stay on US-101 (W Heron St) for 3 blocks 401.3 1.0
249.6 0.2 Turn LEFT on S Jefferson St for 1 block 401.6 0.3
249.6 0.0 Turn LEFT on W Wishkah St 401.6 0.0
249.6 0.0 CONTROL #7 - overnight control, on left. Aberdeen Red Lion Inn, 521 Wishkah St, 360-532-5210. 24 Hour Safeway and Dennys within 3 blocks of the hotel. Open 6/03 18:42 Close 6/04 09:18 401.6 0.0
249.6 0.0 From Control, continue (West) on W Wishkah St to end of block 401.6 0.0
249.7 0.1 Turn LEFT on S. Michigan St for 1 block 401.8 0.2
249.7 0.0 Turn LEFT on W Heron St (US-101) 401.8 0.0
250.2 0.5 Continue (North-East) on US-12 [E Heron St]; follow US-12 out of town 402.6 0.8
260.5 10.3 Exit RIGHT onto SR-107 (Montesano) 419.1 16.6
260.7 0.2 Turn LEFT at bottom of exit onto SR-107 (North) 419.5 0.3
260.9 0.2 Turn RIGHT (East) on Pioneer Ave (becomes Monte-Elma Rd, then Main in Elma, then becomes Elma-Mcleary Road) 419.8 0.3
277.3 16.4 Go STRAIGHT at stop sign onto SR-108 446.2 26.4
278.4 1.1 Turn LEFT to stay on SR-108 447.9 1.8
279.3 0.9 Turn RIGHT to stay on SR-108 449.4 1.4
289.2 9.9 Turn LEFT (North) onto US-101 onramp 465.3 15.9
297.0 7.8 CONTROL #8 - Shelton, exit onto Wallace Kneeland Blvd, AM/PM on left Open 6/03 21:16 Close 14:26 477.9 12.6
297.0 0.0 Return to US-101 North 477.9 0.0
322.8 25.8 MP 319, Eldon Store - services 519.4 41.5
335.3 12.5 MP 306.5, Brinnon Tesoro - services 539.5 20.1
342.0 6.7 MP 299.8, Walker Pass summit 550.3 11.8
347.1 5.1 CONTROL #9 - Quilcene - Peninsula Foods (store opens about 7am). Open 6/3 23:56 Close 6/4 19:46 558.5 8.2
347.2 0.1 Bear RIGHT (North) on (unsigned) Center Rd (toward Chimacum) 558.6 0.2
355.4 8.2 After passing under the overpass, turn LEFT onto on-ramp, then LEFT (East) on SR-104 571.8 13.2
367.9 12.5 (Use EXTREME CAUTION when crossing the Hood Canal Bridge!!! Watch out for the metal seams near the middle!) 592.0 20.2
369.5 1.6 Turn LEFT at light after Hood Canal Bridge to stay on SR-104 (toward Kingston) 594.5 2.5
374.5 5.0 Turn LEFT at light to stay on SR-104 (toward Kingston) 602.5 8.0
378.5 4.0 CONTROL #10 ­ Kingston, SIR manned Smiley's Motel on right at 11045 NE State Highway 104, Kingston, WA 98346 phone: 360-297-3622 Open 6/04 01:18 Close 6/04 22:30 608.9 6.4
Elevation Gains
From To Ft. Uphill Ft. Downhill
Kingston Port Angeles 2700 2640
Port Angeles Clallam Bay 2430 2420
Clallam Bay Forks 1160 930
Forks Kalaloch 960 1210
Kalaloch Lake Quinault 1020 810
Lake Quinault Aberdeen 960 1220
Aberdeen Shelton 1220 1010
Shelton Quilcene 1920 2080
Quilcene Kingston 1450 1500
    TOTAL 13,820 ft. TOTAL 13,820 ft.
Emergency contacts:
Peter Beeson, 206-618-9410
Eric Vigoren, 360-405-4255, 360-908-3408
Aberdeen Red Lion, 360-532-5210
Key
RT - RIGHT (N) - NORTH RR - RAILROAD TRACKS
LT - LEFT (E) - EAST SR - STATE ROUTE
BR - BEAR RIGHT (S) - SOUTH US - US ROUTE
BL - BEAR LEFT (W) - WEST ST - STRAIGHT THRU
(NE) - NORTHEST X- CROSS (NW) - NORTHWEST
b/c - BECOMES (SE) - SOUTHEAST (SW) - SOUTHWEST

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