Paluxy Pedal – Glen Rose, TX
Paluxy Pedal
Date: Saturday October 1, 2011
Location: Glen Rose, TX
Type of Event: Touring
The Quicksilver Paluxy Pedal is fast becoming one of the top rides in Texas. The ride starts and ends at the northern tip of the Hill Country in beautiful Glen Rose, Texas. The meandering paved route takes you through scenic views, gentle hills and challenging climbs.
Whether you are a novice or advanced rider, you will have fun with the other riders and volunteers who all help to make this ride an unforgettable annual event, and one that you don’t want to miss.
Ride distance: 29, 45, 60 and 80 miles.
All but the 29 mile ride take you to the top of The Wall, a 3/10 of a mile stretch with a hill grade of almost 19% at its steepest. The view of miles of beautiful vistas is worth the effort.
Start time: 8:30 a.m., no riders start after 9 a.m. All riders are asked to be off the course by 3 p.m