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[Sunday, June 3rd 8-9:Meet] Scenic Maryland Covered Bridge Tour
[Sun, June 3rd 8-9:00 meet] MINI Scenic Maryland Covered Bridge Tour
Please join us for this incredible run!!!
When: Sunday, June 3rd. We will meet between 8 – 9:00AM for a prompt 9:30AM departure time.
Where: We will gather at the Starbucks at Milestone Shopping Center in Germantown, MD. Directions below.
Bring: A full tank of gas, an appetite, money for food ($20 should more than cover the meal), and your FRS or GMRS handheld radio (tuned to channel 7, subchannel 21)!
RSVP: on the Calender. PM me if there are more than you attending so I can alert the restaurant…
Event Fee: No fee for DCMM members. $5 fee per car for non-DCMM members. Cash or check can be brought to the event.
Route: This route will take us through 2 little known tunnels, 3 covered bridges, following the Civil War Trail through very historic areas of Maryland and down the Catoctin Watershed… The scenery on this tour is breathtaking and the roads are VERY challenging… A break or two will be planned on the route ending at the VERY scenic PB Dye Golf Club for lunch… There will be some tremendous photo opportunities on this run so bring the cameras and/or video equipment…
Questions? PM me or this thread! Everyone will get detailed directions the day of the event…
Directions to Starbucks Milestone:
Heading South on RT 270 from Frederick Area:
Get off at Exit 16 Father Hurley Blvd and turn left at the light at end of ramp… Take Father Hurley Blvd to entrance to Milestone Shopping Center on right… Pull into entrance and take first left or second left and proceed to Starbucks on left…
Heading North on RT 270 from RT 495:
Get off at Exit 16 Father Hurley Blvd and bear right on ramp toward Damascus… Take Father Hurley Blvd to entrance to Milestone Shopping Center on right… Pull into entrance and take first left or second left and proceed to Starbucks on left…
From RT 70 Baltimore Area:
Get off RT 70 at Exit 68 which is RT 27 Mt. Airy exit… Take RT 27 South through Damascus (stay on RT 27 as it takes a Right in Damascus) and continue until you get to RT 355 Frederick Road… Take Left on RT 355 and proceed to first light and turn right into Milestone Shopping Center… Go to stop sign and turn right and you will see Starbucks…
From other areas: Use your GPS or favorite online mapping program and head to address:
Starbucks Milestone 20934 Frederick Road Germantown, Maryland 20874 301-515-1084
I'll be posting a short video of a couple of the roads... I took the Porsche Club on a partial tour on May 20th... We had 3 MINIs on that tour also... They kept up with the BIG DOGS including the Ferrari Modena... We had a blast... Hope you can join us on June 3rd... This is the BIG RUN... Approx. 4.5 Hours...
__________________ 1993 Porsche America Roadster (Guards Red) 1996 Porsche Carrera 993 Carrera 4S (SOLD) 2007 Audi RS4 (420 HP Monster) 2006 Mini Cooper S "Works" (FOR SALE) 1987 Porsche 928 S4 (Gone but not forgotten)
Less than a week to go... Hope to see you on this tour... Follow the link to the clender to sign up...
__________________ 1993 Porsche America Roadster (Guards Red) 1996 Porsche Carrera 993 Carrera 4S (SOLD) 2007 Audi RS4 (420 HP Monster) 2006 Mini Cooper S "Works" (FOR SALE) 1987 Porsche 928 S4 (Gone but not forgotten)
Tmorrow is the big day.... I hope you can make this tour...
This is a RAIN or SHINE EVENT... MINIs can get wet
Looking forward to seeing old friend and meeting new ones... We have 29 MINIs signed up as of this post...
__________________ 1993 Porsche America Roadster (Guards Red) 1996 Porsche Carrera 993 Carrera 4S (SOLD) 2007 Audi RS4 (420 HP Monster) 2006 Mini Cooper S "Works" (FOR SALE) 1987 Porsche 928 S4 (Gone but not forgotten)
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