Billy Goats are
a group of major hills around the south bay area. To nominate a hill to be included in the ACTC Billygoat list, please complete the form below. Before submitting the nomination, please make sure that it meets these criteria. For the suggested name, use the road names. You will need to have some way to estimate the total distance and the total feet of climbing. The easiest way is with a cyclomter than has altitude funcitons or use a GPS. It is required that you ride the billygoat before nominating.
Billygoat Requirements
Other Ways to Estimate Values
Types of Billygoats
Local - Within 60 miles of where the club's general meeting is held
Out of Area - Outside the 60 mile radius but inside California
Out of State - Outside of California
Minimum Feet of climbing
Local - 500 feet
Out of Area - 1,000 feet
Out of State - 1,500 feet
Other requirements
A paved public road
Two nearby roads can be together
A minimum of 50 feet of climbing per mile
Bikely (http://www.bikely.com) allows you to plot the route and get distance and climbing. Send an email to the webmaster if you want to use the ACTC account