Bicycle Ride from Cary, NC to Emerald Isle, NC

Ride to the Beach!

This ride has been done the first weekend in November 1994 and 1995. Those riding this route were:

Dan Edgerton 1995
Janet Edgerton 1995
Scott Fairbrother 1994, 1995
Jeff Fairbrother 1995
Bill DePaigner 1995
Sheila Miller 1994
Wayne Miller 1994, 1995
Wayne Wood 1995
S Sridhar 1995

Leave 4908 Lilly Atkins rd 7:30 AM

Milage is estimated.

Map Reference: "The Roads of N.C. Atlas" available from REI.

R	.2	Lilly Atkins Rd
R	3	Holly Springs Rd (1152)
L	12	1010 
R	1.5	HW 50
L 	2	1010
L 	.5	HW 42 McDonalds (coffee/early breakfast)
R	.5	HW 42
L	6	Cleveland Rd
R	 2	Preacher Lassiter Rd (1514)
R	12	Raleigh rd (1330)
R	.2	HW 301
L	4	Hanna Creek Ch rd (1171)
CROSSROADS (late Breakfast/early lunch)
L	4	Strickland Rd Lunch break (1143)
S	4	Strickland Rd (1143)
R	2	Joyner Bridge rd (1185)
BATTLEGROUNDS (lookie)
L	1	Overshot rd (1009)
R	1	Devil's racetrack rd (1196)
L	5	Cox Mill rd (1008)
R	4	Dobberville rd (1105)
Oh I wish there was a food store....
L	.2	Corbett Hill Rd(1106)
L	4	Hill Road (1106)
R	6	Berry Rd (1120)
R	1	1119
R	1	Thunder Swamp rd(1117)
L	1	Baker Ch rd(1138)
R	1	Martin Rd(1146)
MOUNT OLIVE (Southern Belle Hotel 919-658-9404)
L	1	HW 117
L	.3	W Park St, Cross tracks onto E Park
R	14	Park Av/Indian Springs (1744)
R	.5	1746
L	1	1747
R	2	1739
L	2	Lidell rd(1535)
(Note: A store is at this corner)
R	9	Deep Run(1148,1143)
S	.5	HornPipe Creek(1141)
R	2	Deep Run Ch Rd (1127)
L	2	Mill Davis (1121)
R	.75	Verdie Nobles(1120)
L	1.7	Jamestown rd(1116)
R	.5	HW 258 (traffic!)
L	4	Potters Hill rd (1105)
R	1	Fork Rd (1130)
L	8	Coombs Fork Rd-Pleasant Hill Rd (1130)
(Note: you will cross a bridge in about 4 miles. A church
is on your left just as you cross the bridge. Bathroons
were open in Nov. 1995. Running Water)
R	2	Free Bridge rd (no name on sign) (1129)
L	3	HW 41
R	1.5	Hagett rd (no name on sign) (1124)
R	1	HW 58
TRENTON (lunch at Brooks Mill Pond)


(Note: you need to stop at the Land of OZ grocery store
and buy food, then ride through Trenton, turn right at
the light and in 100 yards on right is the pond)
R	8	HW 58
R	2	Palepocosin rd Bike route 3 (1119)
L	2	1115
L	2	1116
R	2	HW 17 (This is in Maysville)
(Note: A Hardees is on the left)
L	13	Belgrade rd (1143)
L	4	Swansboro Loop rd (1444/1445)
L	4	HW 24 (TRAFFIC)
R	2	HW 58 (TRAFFIC)
Food Town on Left (stop)
(Note: Emerald Isle has numerous campgrounds and hotels)