Simply put, we will ride up the tallest peak in the Bay Area, Mt. Hamilton on a gorgeous spring day with a predicted temperature in the 60's. There's a park with portapotties about 1/3 of the way up at Grant Park where we can take a snack break. At the top, we'll look out at the vast views, it should be clear. Bring layers as it can be quite a bit colder at the top. The steepest average grade is 6.6% over 2.5 miles. I compare this ride to climbing Mt. Diablo, just a little less grade over the