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Most riders will start by taking routes with which they are already familiar by car. Over time they start learning about short cuts and more efficient routes. This page is dedicated to sharing the knowledge from experience from other North Shore riders to help you find the best route for you.
 
Most riders will start by taking routes with which they are already familiar by car. Over time they start learning about short cuts and more efficient routes. This page is dedicated to sharing the knowledge from experience from other North Shore riders to help you find the best route for you.
   
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== Routes ==
== Route: Lions Gate Bridge to Lonsdale & 27th ==
 
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=== Lions Gate Bridge to Lonsdale & 27th ===
   
 
I've experimented with many routes to make this journey and have finally found what I consider to be the best route. It uses several non-car paths to gain advantage :) Details are on a [[Route - Lions Gate Bridge to Lonsdale & 27th|separate page]]
 
I've experimented with many routes to make this journey and have finally found what I consider to be the best route. It uses several non-car paths to gain advantage :) Details are on a [[Route - Lions Gate Bridge to Lonsdale & 27th|separate page]]
   
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== Shortcuts ==
== Shortcut: Philip Ave Tunnel ==
 
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=== DNV: Philip Ave Tunnel ===
   
 
There's a tunnel under the Upper Levels Highway at the top of Philip that is an easy way to get from Pemberton Heights to Capilano Highlands and vice versa. Beware of the speed checks midway through the tunnel! Link to [http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&ll=49.332988,-123.114295&spn=0.002447,0.005659&z=18&msid=100548870285165674554.00048658ad394b1573a69 Google Map]
 
There's a tunnel under the Upper Levels Highway at the top of Philip that is an easy way to get from Pemberton Heights to Capilano Highlands and vice versa. Beware of the speed checks midway through the tunnel! Link to [http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&ll=49.332988,-123.114295&spn=0.002447,0.005659&z=18&msid=100548870285165674554.00048658ad394b1573a69 Google Map]

Revision as of 15:26, 11 May 2010

Most riders will start by taking routes with which they are already familiar by car. Over time they start learning about short cuts and more efficient routes. This page is dedicated to sharing the knowledge from experience from other North Shore riders to help you find the best route for you.

Routes

Lions Gate Bridge to Lonsdale & 27th

I've experimented with many routes to make this journey and have finally found what I consider to be the best route. It uses several non-car paths to gain advantage :) Details are on a separate page

Shortcuts

DNV: Philip Ave Tunnel

There's a tunnel under the Upper Levels Highway at the top of Philip that is an easy way to get from Pemberton Heights to Capilano Highlands and vice versa. Beware of the speed checks midway through the tunnel! Link to Google Map