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<\/figure>\n\n\n\nQuite fitting to end the TransAmerica Trail after 76 days as it was made in \u201876 and is named \u2018Route 76\u2019
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We have ridden 7,131 Km and climbed 59,500m on this trip
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We have met so many kind people and lived such adventures it is impossible to describe the feelings we have had during the last 76 days Just 300km left to ride up to Washington DC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" 21.39 km. 149m ascent. 1h07 ride time The last leg of our epic TransAmerica Trail, just 21 km along the beautiful parkway. 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