“60-Mile Coastal Loop” — Daytona Easy Riders Saturday Ride

Coastal Loop – 60 Easy Miles

Date & Time
Saturday July 19, 2025

• Meet-up: 8:00 AM (arrive gassed-up)
• Kickstands up: 8:30 AM sharp
• Back by: ≈ 12:00 PM

Meet Spot
Walgreens – 1590 Beville Rd, Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(park together along the east edge of the lot facing Beville so we’re clear of customer traffic)

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## Ride overview (≈ 60 mi, relaxed 35–50 mph pace)

| # | Segment | Miles | What to expect |
| --- | ------- | ----- | -------------- |
| 1 | Walgreens → Ponce Inlet Lighthouse | 0-18 | A1A cruise • 15-min photo stop |
| 2 | Lighthouse → Third Wave Café (New Smyrna) | 18-29 | Oceanfront roll • coffee & pastries (30 min) |
| 3 | Café → Highbridge Rd turnoff | 29-42 | US-1 north, then shaded canopy roads |
| 4 | Highbridge → Tomoka State Park | 42-50 | River views • quick water break (10 min) |
| 5 | Tomoka → Walgreens | 50-60 | Return via Clyde Morris/Beville • optional lunch nearby |

Total distance: ~60 mi • Formation: staggered (single file on bridges & through towns)

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### Who can join

All makes & experience levels welcome—this is an easy-pace social ride. Max 15 bikes so everyone feels included.

### Bring

• Full tank, tire check, and basic tools
• Water, sunscreen, $ for coffee/lunch

### Safety & etiquette

• 5-min briefing at 8:20 AM – please be on time
• No passing within the group • use hand signals • sweep carries first-aid kit
• Need to peel off? Signal, pull over safely, and the sweep will wave you out