Botsford
Length: 9.09 miles
Difficulty: 3 of 5 (mostly gentle rolling terrain, but can be windy and the last mile is easy to misjudge)		 Start: Just south of intersection of Little Chicago and Botsford Road.
Finish: On Little Chicago Rd, at telephone pole at intersection of Little Chicago and Botsford.  See locations.
Directions to Event: Take Rt. 7 to Ferrisburgh.  Turn west onto Little Chicago Road and go 6/10 mi. to Avery Road on left.  Course:  Head south on Botsford.  Take right onto High Street (see cautions).  Ride to stop sign.  Take right onto Mac Donough/Sand Road and ride to Little Chicago.  Turn right and finish at intersection of Little Chicago and Botsford roads.

Caution: Use EXTREME caution from mile 1.9 until on Mac Donough/Sand Road.  You MUST PREVIEW this in warm-up.
Caution: You are REQUIRED to greatly reduce speed before making turn onto Mac Donough/Sand Road.
Caution: This is farm country, so watch for cows and tractors!
Where to Park:  Parking is along Avery Road (see location - you can get turn by turn directions to location by right-clicking on blue pointer). Course Profile Data: Total ascent: 266 feet
Total decent: 269 feet

 
Note: There are several short sections (up and down) that are up to 4% in grade.

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