Home / Bike Routes / Yamhill Introductory Gravel Ride Difficulty: Easy Yamhill Introductory Gravel Ride Start and finish this scenic loop of paved and low-traffic gravel roads in historic Yamhill, childhood home of Beverly Cleary. This quick ride offers bucolic views of farmland before heading up a short, punchy climb up to rare oak savannah uplands. A gentle but fun descent on gravel twists past vineyards back to town where refreshing food and beverages await. Ride Courtesy of Mac Cycling Club Ride Tips: Safety: After a quick paved segment, the loop jumps onto low-traffic gravel roads. Limited shoulders and visibility on some country roads Share this Article Share via email Share on Twitter Share on Facebook View All Rides