Just thought you might want to see the mileage stats for the 2013 route. It's not a tough route this year and the days will be rather short.
It is only 406.6 miles for the whole trip. Longest ride is 83 miles and shortest is nearly 50.
The average day is 58 miles.
It is only 406.6 miles for the whole trip. Longest ride is 83 miles and shortest is nearly 50.
The average day is 58 miles.
- Sunday
- Council Bluffs to Harlan - 56.8 miles and 2,476 feet of climb.
- Monday
- Harlan to Perry - 83 miles and 4,239 feet of climb
- Tuesday
- Perry to Des Moines - 49.9 miles and 1,308 feet of climb
- Wednesday
- Des Moines to Knoxville - 49.9 miles and 2,920 feet of climb
- Thursday
- Knoxville to Oskaloosa - 52 miles and 2,808 feet of climb
- Friday
- Oskaloosa to Fairfield - 52 miles and 1,222 feet of climb
- Saturday
- Fairfield to Fort Madison - 63 miles and 2,427 feet of climb