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Wheel Sports Presents


 

​Day 0 (Saturday Dec 15): Bangalore -> Mysore
  Its Called Day0 since, Riding is optional. You can ride/take support car to Mysore
  Distance (km.)    157.4    Ele. Gain (m.)    1167 (via kanakapura rd)
  Accommodation: Arpritha Farms (guest house)


Day 1 (Sunday Dec 16): Mysore -> Masinagudi
  Distance (km.)    112.2    Ele. Gain (m.)    1233
  Accommodation: Tamarind Tree http://www.thetamarindtree.in/tariff.php



​Day 2 (Monday Dec 17): Masinagudi -> Coonoor
  "A" group rides up 36 bends to Coonoor, with little support.
  Distance (km.)    49.3    Ele. Gain (m.)    2462
  "B" group rides to Gudalur and then towards Ooty, picked up at Pykara,
  and driven to Coonoor.
  Aprox : 50kms ride to Pykara with steady gradient.
  Accommodation (for next 4 nights):
    Salvation Army http://web.salvationarmy.org/ind/www_ind.nsf/vw-sublinks/80256E520050A2E280256CA60073B07D?openDocument

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Day 3 (Tuesday Dec 18): Coonoor -> Coonor (Kodanand or Mettupalayam loop)
  Both groups ride to Kotagiri boundary, then part ways.
  "B" group gets van through Katagiri to start of Kodanand ride.
  They get catered lunch there at Kodanand, then van back to hotel.
  "A" group descends down to Metupalayam from Kotagiri. Then comes up
  up main Metupalayam-Coonoor road.

 

Day 4 (Wednesday Dec 19): Coonoor rest day



​Day 5 (Thursday Dec 20): Coonoor -> Coonoor (Upper Bhavani)
  All riders go together on the Coonoor-Manjur Road:  http://goo.gl/maps/JYJiT
  That is 30km of some rolling riding - enough for B group. They can wait for A riders,
  or get a ride back to hotel.
  "A" riders go on to climb Silent Valley (additional 700m climbing), then
  reverses back.
  Distance (km.)    113.7    Ele. Gain (m.)    5459

 

​Day 6 (Friday Dec 21): Coonoor -> Allurvayal (in Mudumalai)
  Route is reversal of the "B" route of first day:
  depart Coonoor by bike, ride through Ooty, and descend (mostly downhill)
  to Gudalur and then to hotel in Mudumalai park.
  Distance (km.)    74.4    Ele. Gain (m.)    2311
  Accommodation: The Wilderness http://www.wilderness.co.in



​Day 7 (Saturday Dec 22): Mudumalai -> Mysore (Bangalore)
  Bicycle ride or Van to Mysore. (100kms ride to mysore)
  Then train/bus or van to Bangalore.


Please reach me if you need any details
Balu
sbk.balu@gmail.com
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