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KC Fountain Tour long 2009  
by bpisciot

The way points of this bicycle route:

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Start the long route.

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Turn left onto Delaware St. Delaware merges into Main St.

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Merge from Delaware into Main St. Head South on Main to 13th St.

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Head West from Main onto 13th St. over to Central St.

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Turn right from 13th St. onto Central St. Head to 12th St.

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Turn right from Central onto 12th St. Head back to Main St.

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Turn right from 12th St. onto Main St. Take Main all the way to Pershing.

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Turn left (East) from Main onto Pershing St.

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Pershing merges into Gilham Rd.

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Take Gilham Rd. South to Brush Creek Blvd.

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Turn right from Gilham onto Brush Creek Blvd. Head one block West to Campbell

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Turn left from Brush Creek Blvd. onto Campbell St. and head one block South to Cleaver Blvd.

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Turn right from Campbell onto Cleaver Blvd. Head straight to Rockhill Rd.

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Turn left from Cleaver onto Rockhill Rd. Head South to Volker Blvd.

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Turn right onto Volker. Head West and merge with Brookside Blvd.

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Head North on Brookside Blvd. to 47th St.

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Turn left onto 47th St. Head West to Jefferson.

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Turn left from 47th St. onto Jefferson St. Head one block to Nichols Rd.

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Turn left from Jefferson onto Nichols Rd. Take Nichols Rd. East to Wyandotte St.

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Turn right from Nichols Rd. onto Wyandotte St. and head one block to Ward Parkway.

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Turn right onto Ward Parkway and head West to Wornall Rd. (traffic light)

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Turn left onto Wornall Rd. Head over Brush Creek to the next right turn.

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Turn right from Wornall onto Ward Parkway. Head West and look for the next left turn onto Sunset Dr.

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Turn left onto Sunset Dr. Follow Sunset uphill to 52nd St. Take care not to inadvertantly turn onto 51st St.

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Head East on 52nd St. to Summit St.

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Head South on Summit St. to 59th St.

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Turn right from Summit onto 59th St. Head West to Oakwood Rd. You'll go past Ward Parkway (traffic light) and State Line Rd. (stop sign).

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Bear right onto Oakwood Rd. If you enter the divided road, you've gone too far. Take Oakwood downhill, bear right onto Overhill Rd and Overhill Dr. and be prepared to bear right onto Mission Dr.

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Bear right onto Mission Dr. Head over the creek to Indian Lane near the entrance to the Country Club.

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Turn left onto Indian Lane, head South to 63rd St.

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Turn right from Indian Lane onto 63rd St. Head over the bridge and be prepared to make an immediate left turn back onto Indian Lane.

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Turn left onto Indian Lane. Head South to 65th Terr.

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Turn right onto 65th Terr. to Mission Rd.

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Turn left onto Mission Rd. Head South to Tomahawk. SAG on the right at Tomahawk.

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Please pull around to 69th St. for the SAG. Afterwards, continue the long route by heading Southwest on Tomahawk to Roe.

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Turn left from Tomahawk onto Roe Ave. Head South to 83rd St.

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Roe is likely blocked by construction at this point. Turn right onto 83rd St. to Nall. If not blocked, proceed South to Somerset.

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Turn left from 83rd onto Nall. Head South to 87th St.

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Turn left from Nall onto 87th St. to Somerset.

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Turn left from 87th St. onto Somerset. Follow Somerset as it twists and turns all the way to Belinder.

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Turn left from Somerset onto Belinder. Sorry about the hill, but it couldn't be helped. Take Belinder all the way North to Tomahawk.

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Bear right from Belinder around the traffic circle, and head East on Tomahawk to State Line Rd.

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Head straight across State Line Rd. Tomahawk becomes 63rd Terr.

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Head around the traffic circle on Ward Parkway and Meyer. Head north on Ward Parkway to 63rd St.

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Turn right onto 63rd St. towards Valley

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Turn right onto Valley towards Meyer Blvd.

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Turn left and take Meyer Blvd. all the way East to Swope Parkway. Pay attention to some of the interesting twists and turns Meyer makes when it intersects with the Paseo.

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Be sure to stay on Meyer--do not make a wrong turn onto the Paseo.

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Stay on Meyer Eastbound to Swope.

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Turn left onto Swope Parkway and head North.

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Do NOT bear left on Swope. Instead, head straight onto Cleveland Ave.

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Enjoy your screaming downhill on Cleveland Ave. to Cleaver Blvd. Be grateful you don't have to climb this.

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Head straight through the intersection of Cleveland and Blue Pkwy to Cleaver Blvd.

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Turn left onto Cleaver Blvd. Head West.

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Turn left onto Michigan Ave and head South to Swope Pkwy.

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Bear right onto Swope Pkwy. This eventually morphs into Volker Blvd. Take Volker to Brookside.

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Turn right from Volker, head North to 47th St.

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Turn left onto 47th St. Be prepared for an immediate right turn onto JC Nichols Pkwy.

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Turn right onto JC Nichols Pkwy. At some point, this road becomes Broadway. Head North to Westport Rd.

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Turn left from Broadway onto Westport Rd. one block to Pennsylvania

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Turn right from Westport onto Pennsylvania. Take Pennsylvania all the way North to 31st St.

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SAG. To reach the SAG, turn left onto 31st, make an immediate right and enter the parking lot. To continue the ride, continue East on 31st St. to Wyandotte St.

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Turn left onto Wyandotte St. Head North to Memorial Dr.

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Follow the Memorial Mall around the circle, back to Memorial Dr., then head East to Main St.

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Turn left from Memorial Dr. onto Main St. for one quick block, then right onto 27th St.

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Turn right from Main onto 27th, head East to Grand Blvd.

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Turn left onto Grand Blvd. Head North to 18th St.

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Turn right from Grand onto 18th St. head East to the Paseo.

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Turn left from 18th onto the Paseo. Head North to Cliff Drive.

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Tke the Paseo straight across Independence Ave. Bear to the right (if you go left, you're heading for I-35).

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Stay to the right on Paseo towards Cliff Dr.

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Enter Cliff Dr. and head East for its entire length.

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Be sure to bear to the left and stay on Cliff Dr. at the access rd.

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At the end of Cliff Dr., make a hard right turn onto Gladstone Blvd.

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Follow Gladstone as it bears to the left (South). Take Gladstone to Scarritt Ave.

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Turn right at Scarritt Ave. To the West it continues as Gladstone Blvd.

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At the Access Rd. bear left to stay on Gladstone Blvd. Take Gladstone to St. John Ave.

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Bear right from Gladstone onto St. John Ave.

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Bear left on St. John. It becomes Lebelle Dr., and then merges into Lexington Ave.

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Head West on Lexington Ave. until it bears left.

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Bear left on Lexington. It turns into Maple Blvd.

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Head South on Maple to Independence Ave.

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Turn right onto Independence from Maple. Stay West on Independence until it starts to curve north back to the River Market area.

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Bear right as Independence Ave. becomes Cherry St.

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Turn left from Cherry St. onto 3rd St. and head to Grand for the end of the long route. Those who want to add the extra loop into North Kansas City, stay north on Cherry.

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Merge onto the Heart of America bridge, north bound into North Kansas City.

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Turn right from Burlington onto E 10th Ave. Head East to Swift.

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Turn left from 10th onto Swift. Take Swift North as fas as it goes.

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Turn left from Swift onto NE 32nd Ave. Head West to Design Dr.

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Turn left from NE 32nd St. onto Design Dr. Head South Across 9 Hwy and take Design to W. 26th Ave.

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Turn left from Design onto W. 26th Ave. Head East to Burlington.

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Turn right onto Burlington, head South to E. 23rd Ave.

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Turn left from Burlington onto W. 23rd Ave. Head East to Swift Ave.

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Turn right onto Swift Ave. Head South to E. 12th Ave.

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Turn right from Swift onto E. 12th Ave. Head West to Burlington

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Turn left from E. 12th onto Burlington. Head South on Burlington across the Heart of America bridge to 3rd St. in the River Market area.

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Turn right from the bridge onto E. 3rd St. Head West to the ride's end pint.

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Congratulations, you've finished the Fountain Tour long route.

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