Reverse Norm Loop:Philomont (~19 mi.)

 

Directions to the Start

From Leesburg: West on Rte 7 to Purcellville exit. Left on Rte 287 to Business Rte 7. Right on Business Rte 7 to Rte 690 (at 2nd 7-11). Left on Rte 690 for 6 miles to Rte 734, Snickersville Tnpk. Left on Rte 734 to Jeb Stuart Rd. Left on Jeb Stuart Rd. Community Center on the left.From Route 50: West on Rt. 50 to Snickersville Tnpk. (just past Aldie). (NOTE: The speed limit in Aldie is a firm 25 mph, and the local gendarmes love to give tickets to speeders.) Turn right at Snickersville Tnpk. end follow it for a little more than 7 miles passing the first Jeb Stuart Rd. sign. Turn right at the second Jeb Stuart Rd. sign. You’ll know it’s the correct one because the general store, fire hall, and community center are all right there.

If you want to test drive these directions or the run directions, just go to gmap-pedometer.com.

Directions for the Reverse Norm Loop (~19 mi.)  <——–BRING A COPY OF THE DIRECTIONS

  • Starting at the Philomont Community Center, make a left onto Jeb Stuart Road and follow it to Greggsville Rd.
  • Make a left onto Greggsville Rd. and follow it across Northfork to Telegraph Springs Rd.
  • Make a right onto Telegraph Springs Rd. and follow straight onto Chappelle Hill Rd.
  • Follow Chappelle Hill Rd. to Lincoln Rd.
  • Make a left onto Lincoln Rd. and follow it to Foundry Rd.
  • Make a right onto Foundry Rd. and follow it to Hughesville Rd.
  • Bear left onto Hughesville Rd. and follow it to Ward Hill Rd.
  • Make a right onto Ward Hill Rd. and follow it to Forest Mills Rd.
  • Make a left onto Forest Mills Rd. and follow it to Shelburne Glebe Rd.
  • Make a right onto Shelburne Glebe Rd. and follow it to North Fork Rd.
  • Make a right onto North Fork Rd. and follow it to Watermill Rd.
  • Make a left onto Watermill Rd. and follow it to Snickersville Turnpike.
  • Make a left onto Snickersville Turnpike and cross the bridge.
  • Make a right onto Hibbs Bridge Rd. and follow it Leith Lane.
  • Make a right onto Leith Lane and follow it to Beaverdam Bridge Rd.
  • Make a right onto Beaverdam Bridge Rd. and follow it to Jeb Stuart Rd.
  • Make a right onto Jeb Stuart and follow it across Snickersville Turnpike back to the community center.

Motivation

Conditions are never just right. People who delay action until all factors are favourable do nothing. -- William Feather

LRR Mugs

LRR member Pat Miller makes these coffee mugs featuring the club logo especially for us.

The mugs are $20.00 each. To order, contact Pat Miller or catch up with her at a club run.