The first set of maps for the route are now available for purchase! By all accounts, these are detailed and beautiful maps. They include:
<ul><li>Service symbols indicating the locations of campgrounds, hostels, motels, gas stations, groceries, restaurants, post offices and bike shops.</li>
<li>Narratives with turn-by-turn instructions for traveling in either direction.</li>
<li>Contour lines providing a general idea of elevation gains and losses. Elevation profiles in all regions with major ascents and descents indicated.</li>
<li>local history, geology and other interesting information about points along the route.</li>
<li>A weather chart providing average monthly rainfall and mean temperatures at points along the route.</li>
<li>Large-scale detail maps of urban or congested areas.</li>
<li>Summaries of riding conditions providing info on road surfaces, traffic volumes, and areas of caution.</li></ul>
[url http://www.adventurecycling.org/routes/undergroundrailroad.cfm?pg=more ]View the maps here[/url]
and purchased in Adventure Cyclings online store at:
http://www.adventurecycling.org/store/category.cfm?Category=98.
