Directions to the Day Rides

Shirlington, VA:
From Beltway I-495: Take I-395 North to Exit 6 - Shirlington / Quaker Lane; Bear left over highway, move immediately into right lane, and turn left at the first traffic light onto Arlington Mill Dr. Cross through traffic light then make the next left onto Campbell Ave. Proceed one block and turn right into the parking garage (if your bike is on top of your car, park in open-air lot along Arlington Mill Dr. instead); Park on an upper level (lowest level is reserved). Exit the garage and turn right: meet on the brick plaza in front of Signature Theater / Shirlington Library.

From Washington DC and I-395: Take I-395 South to Exit 7 - Shirlington/Glebe Road. Stay in left lane - overhead sign is marked "Shirlington". After passing below overpass, bear to the right to exit into Shirlington. Pass the traffic light crossing Shirlington Rd and proceed onto Arlington Mill Dr. Cross through next traffic light then make the next left onto Campbell Ave. Proceed as above.

Old Anglers Inn, Great Falls, MD.: Take Beltway (I-495) from either MD or VA, and exit at Carderock/ Great Falls. Follow Parkway to stop sign. Go left and follow road about 1½-miles, past another stop sign, to Old Anglers Inn on right. Park in the area on the left across the road.

Roosevelt Island, VA:. From Alexandria or DC, Take George Washington Parkway north. Just past the Roosevelt Bridge(Rt-50) take Roosevelt Island exit to the parking lot. Park at the north end of lot. If coming from the north on the Parkway, exit at Memorial Bridge and follow signs to re-enter Parkway going north.

Sligo Creek Park, Silver Spring, MD: From either direction on the Beltway (I-495), take the Colesville (US-29) exit South towards Silver Spring. Turn right on Sligo Creek Pkwy (second stop light), and drive about 2-miles, just past Dennis Ave., to a parking area on the left.

Sterling, VA to Leesburg: Sterling, VA, where Rt-28 and Trail intersect. Depending on the point of origin, take either Rt-28, Rt-7, or the Dulles Toll Rd Rt-267. Going north on Rt-28, past Dulles, cross Rt-625 (Waxpool Rd on left, Church Rd on right) and look for parking area on the left. From Rt-7, go about one mile south on Rt-28 to parking area on the right.