Bdote Tour — 50 Mile Adventure Ride

Self-Supported RideGroup Ride (Drop)

Group ride (self-supported / drop ride) — Bdote Tour, a 50-mile adventure ride through Saint Paul's best historic and natural areas.

When: Sunday, July 5, 2026. Meet at 1:30 PM, roll at 2:00 PM.

Start and Finish: Behind Bars Bicycle Shop, 208 13th Ave NE, Minneapolis

Distance: 50 miles. Pace: 12–14 mph.

Leaders: @robofet (Robin), @behindbarsbicycleshop Ambassador

This mixed terrain route features rivers, bluffs, caves, burial mounds, mountain bike trails, gravel trails, and plenty of hills. It skirts along the bluff edge through historic neighborhoods of Saint Paul, passing downtown, Pig's Eye Regional Park, Battle Creek Park, Waḳan Ṭípi Park, Lilydale, and more.

⚠️ Drop Ride: There is no lead or sweep keeping the group together. You must be able to navigate the route on your own.

Be prepared! Carry everything you need: helmet, water, snacks, lock, lights, tools, spare tube, and rain jacket. There is a convenience store at mile 28.

Route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/54188947

Link: https://www.instagram.com/p/DZ2pzg8Dv27/

Tags: selfsupported, drop