4510 + 3300 + 3350

 https://ridewithgps.com/routes/28516006

Start: Westside Road, Cle Elum

43 miles, 6500 ft


Mile 0..7: Climb 2800 ft on gravel roads
Mile 27..31: Climb 1300 ft
Mile 31..34: Peoh Point, nice views











Location: Westside Rd, Cle Elum, WA 98922, USA

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