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Correct, Skyliners will be closed.
You could park at Summit High School and see the start/finish.
-------------- Original message --------------
From: "Josh Gobershock"
> I believe that Skyliners road will be closed and open only to local traffic,
> which means that you won't be able to even drive up to Phil's trailhead. If
> you do choose to try and drive up that way, please be VERY careful!
>
> There is a road that parallels Skyliner to the north just west of the Mt.
> Washington Roundabout that you could probably park on and have a very short
> walk up the shoulder. I think the road is Lolo, but might not be on maps
> yet.
> Thanks.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: obra-bounces@list.obra.org [mailto:obra-bounces@list.obra.org] On
> Behalf Of Rick C Johnson
> Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2008 1:05 PM
> To: Mark Greenwood
> Cc: OBRA
> Subject: Re: [OBRA Chat] Cascade Classic TT
>
> Skyliners road is a pretty sparse one. There are only a few side roads,
> these are the best possibilities:
>
> * The entrance to Phil's Trailhead - in the first mile of the TT on
> the left there is a paved road at the end of the rail fence.
> There's plenty of parking and the shade is good.
> * Road 4606 - about a mile farther up the road on the right there is
> a gravel side road. The shade on the right won't be very good but
> a trail crosses from the opposite side and there are some rocks to
> sit on that might be shady for a while.
> * Road 4610 - on the left another mile and a half up. There is a
> wide turnout and more parking up in the trees from there. The
> upper parking will be in the shade, the turnout will not be.
> However, this is at a rise in the course that the riders will be
> climbing up to in both the out and back directions.
> * Road 300 - another one on the left and a mile and half farther up
> (look for the red cinders). It's at the end of a long straight
> uphill section and the riders will be going by fast on the return.
> The parking is wide and maybe somewhat shady.
>
> Rick
>
> Mark Greenwood wrote:
>
> >I'm heading down to Bend early tomorrow morning to watch the TT and
> sticking around to see the crit tomorrow night. Can anyone tell me a good
> place to drive in and watch the TT (Skyliners Rd) that doesn't involve
> hiking too far with the kids?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Mark Greenwood
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