Bike Ride to Valleyfield: 020629
132km

Previous Visits:
Over the Mercier Bridge:
-1992 - Returning from Lancaster overnighter (first time)
-1993 - To/From Plattsburgh/Burlington Ride
-1997 - On my way to Cornwall
-199? - South Shore Ride
-2000 - On my way to New York

South Shore along via Kahnawake; Lery; Maple Grove; Beauharnois; and Melocheville:
-1972 - Returning from Lancaster overnighter (first time)
-1997 - On my way to Cornwall

Beauharnois Canal: South bank; tete du canal to St. Louis de Gonzague
-2000 - At end of Huntington ride

Soulanges Canal

09:30	On my way
10:00	Bridge
10:15	Kahnawake
10:35	Chateauguay Line
10:40	Chateauguay River
10:50	St. Bernard Island:  New bike path
11:00	On way (x 10 stop)
11:10	Lery Bridge
11:35	Lery Pier (x 5 stop) First time
11:45	Maple Grove line
12:00	Beauharnois (x 5 stop: Beauharnois waterfront park, first time)
12:30	Beauharnois Locks:  Lunch - frites, water $2.50 (x 15 stop)
12:45	On way after eats.  Ride up to top & look out
13:00	Head of trail in Melochville
14:00	At St. Louis de Gonzague Bridge
N shore trail continues as dead end.  Switch to south shore trail for 10 km
14:55	Rte 132 bridge: (x 5 break)
Bike path 4 km on north shore
15:00	Along way, call Sheryl
15:20	Reach Belvedere looing out on lake (x 15 minutes)
15:35 	Start heading back
Ha Li Sa Ja Sai!
first time through Valleyfield on bike.
16:30	Reach Soulanges Canal.  Big mess at 138 end of bridge!
17:30	Reach Pte des Cascades
18:00	Reach Dorion Bridge
18:25	Reach Ste. Anne de Bellevue  (x 10 for iced cream:  $2)
18:35	On way
18:45	Baie d'urfe
18:55	Beaconsfield
19:11	Park at St. Charles Rd
19:17	Pointe Claire
19:36	Dorval
19:55	Lachine
20:05	DQ at Lighthouse (x 10: Blizzard $4) (x 15)
20:20	On way
20:30	Ville St. Pierre
20:40	MW, top hill
20:50	Home

Home to Kahnawake		09k
Kahnawake to Beauharnois	25k
Beauharnois to Valleyfield
	Belevedere		30k
Belvedere to Soulanges Canal	11k
Soulanges Canal			20k
Cascades to Ste. Anne de B.	15k
St. Anne to Lachine		25k
Lachine home			07k
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				132k
or 80 miles
Over 10 hours:  11h30 altogether