Chile Pepper Challenge – Canutillo, TX
Chile Pepper Challenge
Sunday, September 27, 2009 @ 6:45 AM local time
Canutillo Middle School
7311 Bosque Road  Canutillo, TX
Ride Descriptions:
10 Mile Route:
Incorporates the middle two of the four segments of the Rio Grande River Bike Path, includes one Rest Stop Safe for children. ALL CHILDREN 6 YEARS OLD OR YOUNGER MUST HAVE AN ADULT OR OLDER SIBLING RIDING WITH THEM.
34 Mile Route:
Follows scenic valley roads to La Mesa and back on Hiway 28, includes two Rest Stops.
50 Mile Route:
Follows the 34 Mile Route, but continues to Snow Road from La Mesa, returning via HW 28. Includes three rest stops.
66 Mile Route:
Follows scenic valley roads to San Miguel, NM, then over to I-10 access road, joining HW 404 to climb Anthony Gap, 600 feet over 5.5 miles, then coast down for 10 miles of level riding, before climbing 950 feet over 4.2 miles to Transmountain Pass, drifting down hill then on level the final 8.3 miles. Includes three rest stops and several water stops. Time limit enforced, turn back at 1:00 P.M. at Anthony Gap Rest Stop.
100 Mile Route:
Begins with a 10 mile level loop then follows HW 28 to Old Mesilla and back to La Mesa, riding then over to the I-10 access road to follow the remainder of the 66 Mile Route at NM 227. Includes 4 rest stops and several water stops. Time limit enforced, turn back at 1:00 P.M. at Anthony Gap Rest Stop.