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This is the 2nd of 3 in our series of improving or testing your climbing ability. Get your confidence up for club rides rated C or better, or, any other event rides or tours.<br /><br />There are 9 hill training loops from the 2 easy warm up choices to the challenging. You can ride any combination of loops in whatever order you choose. <br /><br />Grade: B/C/D with loops ranging from 5.3-19.9 miles<br /><br />All loops start and end in the parking lot. Restrooms, snacks, coffee and warmth are available at Bel Air.<br /><br />Very wet roads or rain at start will cancel the ride for safety.<br /><br />RWGPS routes (elevation gain and max grade numbers are RWGPS approximations):<br /><br />*Hill Train-Folsom-Warm Up Loop https://ridewithgps.com/routes/20799803 - D 10.8 miles + 472 ft (44 ft/mile) 4.7% max grade<br /><br />*Hill Train-Folsom-Warm Up Loop-Alternate https://ridewithgps.com/routes/38173474 - D 10.7 miles +466 ft (44 ft/mile) 6.3% max grade (this route bypasses the bike trail at Riley St.)<br /><br />*Hill Train-Folsom-1 https://ridewithgps.com/routes/20799820 - D 5.3 miles + 528 ft (100 ft/mile) 7.6% max grade<br /><br />*Hill Train-Folsom-2 https://ridewithgps.com/routes/20799828 - C 7.2 miles + 624 ft (87 ft per mile) 7.4% max grade<br /><br />*Hill Train-Folsom-3 https://ridewithgps.com/routes/20799836 - C 8 miles + 746 ft (93 ft/mile) 14.3% max grade<br /><br />*Hill Train-Folsom-4 https://ridewithgps.com/routes/26756703 - C 10.2 miles + 859 ft (84 ft/mile) 8.3% max grade<br /><br />*Hill Train-Folsom-5 https://ridewithgps.com/routes/26847845 - B 12.4 miles + 1,195 ft (96 ft/mile) 12.8% max grade<br /><br />*Hill Train-Folsom-6 https://ridewithgps.com/routes/26918416 - B 15.8 miles + 1,705 ft (108 ft/mile) 11.6% max grade<br /><br />*Hill Train-Folsom-7 https://ridewithgps.com/routes/26965284 - B+ 19.9 miles + 2,170 ft (109 ft/mile) 12.7% max grade