Ride Rockville's 'Bike Beltway' on Saturday

Looking for a new way to see Rockville? How about a remedy for the bumper-to-bumper of the Capital Beltway? Why not explore Rockville’s Bike Beltway?

The Rockville Bike Advisory Committee is sponsoring a ride around the Carl Henn Millennium Trail, beginning at 4 p.m. on Saturday at , 250 Richard Montgomery Drive.

Named for the , the shared-use trail makes a 10.6-mile loop around Rockville.

Rockville is forecast to see its most comfortable temperatures in months, according to the National Weather Service. Saturday’s forecast calls for a 50 percent chance of showers before 3 p.m., followed by clearing and a high of 82.

The forecast means the ride should be a “go.”

“Rain at start cancels the ride; wet pavement does not,” according to the RBAC Web page.

Can’t make it out on Saturday? The RBAC Web page includes details on other rides in and around Rockville, including:

• A Wilson Bridge crossing ride on Sunday; and
• A 12-mile progressive dinner ride through Rockville’s neighborhoods on Aug. 25 that begins at and includes stops at three Italian restaurants for appetizers, dinner and dessert.

For more information email rockvillebikerides@gmail.com or find the RBAC on Facebook at www.facebook.com/bikerockville