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CicLAvia - Heart of LA

  • Union Station 800 North Alameda Street Los Angeles, CA, 90012 United States (map)

Ready for ANOTHER urban Adventure!?

BCI members will take Metrolink to Los Angeles, enjoy the street festival that is a CicLAvia, then ride back to Union Station to catch the metrolink back to OC.
NOTE - This is a self guided event - Bill will be not going this time!
and as of 10/8/24 no one has signed up… We will keep this info up case anyone wants to go.

The Train up
Sunday Metrolink options: Fare is the regular $10 day pass
(less for seniors 65+,
but only if boarding at Santa Ana, Orange, Anaheim etc… )
OC Line # 661 stops in Irvine at 9:21 - Tustin at 9:28 - Union Station at 10:34
Board 661 from your nearest station…
Meet onboard the train to Los Angeles; or when you get off,
or gather in front of Union Station at 10:45

The Route(s) (See Route Slips link below)
Gather at the front of Union Station (West entrance) and
ride to the CicLAvia together to get there in about 5 minutes…
Route: 2,225 feet +39/-4 ft https://ridewithgps.com/routes/47582060

The CicLAvia
Streets closed 9 to 4

Miles of street party, fun, distractions and dismounting as needed… It will be hard to enjoy it all & get back for the 2pm train…everyone is on their own to scatter or stay together in the crowd, just don’t miss the last train out at 4:27…

Get back to Union Station on your own from the CicLAvia: (See Route Slips link below)
From Broadway on Cesar Chavez: 2,144 feet -23ft https://ridewithgps.com/routes/47582187
From First Street on Los Angeles: 2,823 feet +19/-18’ https://ridewithgps.com/routes/47582288

The Trains back:

Sunday Metrolink options:
664 leaves Union Station @ 2:00 - to Tustin at 3:01 - Irvine at 3:09
668 leaves Union Station @ 4:27 - to Tustin at 5:28 - Irvine at 5:36 LAST TRAIN
Plan to get lined up to board that last train by 4 as it could be very full !

Guests and MEMBERS so we know who is on the train!

 
Earlier Event: October 13
Sunday Rides (#16)
Later Event: October 15
Tuesday Rides (#T17)