Kasarsai via Somatane
🚲 Day RidesEvent Name: Kasarsai via Somatne
Date: Sunday, 19th June 2022
Start time: 0600 am at Ramnagar, Bavdhan
Total Distance: 60 kms approx.
Difficulty level: Moderate
Ride route:
Ramnagar gate,Bavdhan -> HEMRL -> Service road -> Vits Balewadi -> Hinjewadi -> Dehu Road Phata -> Somatane Toll plaza -> Somatane -> Kasarsai -> Hinjewadi -> Balewadi -> Ramnagar.
Description:
An easy paced, moderate rolling terrains and a decently scenic route. Assemble at 0600 am at Ramnagar gate, Bavdhan and head out on the highway via service road towards Dehu Road phata. A tea break and a regroup at Dehu road and we move towards Somatne after a left turn immediately after the Talegaon / Somatane Toll plaza on the old highway. The road is quite scenic from hereon and leads up directly to Kasarsai dam. After a refreshment break at Kasarsai , we head back via Hinjewadi towards Balewadi and back to Bavdhan.
*Meeting point 2 after Ramnagar could be Vits Balewadi around 0630 am, in case participants from Baner side want to join at VITS, Balewadi.
Please carry some refreshments for yourself, spare tubes and proper hydration. In addition to this, it’s advisable to carry a rain jacket and a plastic pouch for wallets and phones in case of rain. The ride is mostly along the Highway so be alert on the ride, avoid cycling in groups and follow all traffic rules. Also, since it’s a Highway ride headlights and rear lights are compulsory and so are reflective vests or reflective jackets.
Total time taken for the ride will be somewhere close to 4.5 hours, depending on the number of stops, breaks that occur due to punctures, regroups or anything else.
The weather should be great to cycle and the destination is definitely scenic.
Let’s pedal to happiness everyone!!
Event Cost:
- 150/- INR per person, for tribe members.
- 199/- INR per person for non-tribe members.
Inclusions: Route Expertise, Mechanical Assistance in case of a puncture, tea and biscuits and Back up vehicle.
Exclusions: Meals, Hydration Support, Mechanical support, any other cost than mentioned in Inclusions.