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Old 01-08-09 | 10:17 PM
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From: @ the beach, NC

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Originally Posted by velonomad
Note to Ryan ; On the Wilmington NC leg, the usual bicycle route northbound into Wilmington is via the South Port/ Fort Fisher Ferry. However the Ferry is currently out of service. You need to follow US 17 instead.

http://www.ncdot.org/transit/ferry/r.../route008.html
In addition to this info, I would suggest to Ryan that he not ride over the Cape Fear Memorial bridge when coming into Wilmington. It's not safe to ride a bike over. Instead, he can go a little north by following 74 and take the Isabel Holmes Bridge.

http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?clien...4ed212fe92125c
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