Leader: Jim Fordice, 505-803-3640, jim@fordice.net

Route: We will ride up the full length of Elena Drive and then up the Elena Gallegos Open Space. We will descend down Constitution with a Rest Stop at The Daily Grind.

Route: The Full Elena Ride.

From the Alameda Open Space:
Go east on Alameda Blvd to North Guadalupe Trail and follow the road out to 4th Street.
Ride 4th Street north to the roundabout and follow Roy Road.
Turn right at Pan American Fwy.
Turn left at Alameda Blvd.
Turn left at Louisiana Blvd.
Turn right at Elena Drive.
Turn right at Browning.
Turn left at Glendale Ave.
Turn left at Lowell St.
Turn right at Elena Drive.
Turn right at Tennyson St.
Turn left at Tramway Lane.
Turn right at Tramway.
Turn left at Simms Park Road.
Climb up to the Elena Gallegos parking lot.
Descend Simms Park Road.
Turn left at Tramway Blvd.
Turn right at Indian School Road.
Turn left at Constitution Ave.
Turn right at Pennsylvania Street.
Turn left at Winrock Center and follow the bike path over I-40.
Right before the intersection of Constitution Avenue and Louisiana Blvd turn right to go under Louisiana.
At the park turn left onto Dakota Street (south).
Turn right at Constitution Avenue.
Turn right at Washington Street.
Turn left at Cutler Avenue.
Rest Stop at The Daily Grind.
Follow Cutler Avenue west to the bike path.
Follow the bike path to the North Diversion Channel and go north.
Return to the Alameda Open Space via the regular route.

Distance: 39 miles. 1900 feet elevation gain.