Memorial Day Fort Ord (INT / 14 miles / 1600 ft / C pace)

Join us for a fantastic loop through the rolling terrain of Fort Ord National Monument. This is a social, no-drop ride where the focus is on good vibes and community.

eBikes are absolutely welcome, but please note that we will be riding together as a cohesive group at an analog-friendly pace.

Logistics

• Meet Up: Creekside Terrace Trailhead
• Arrival: 9:20 AM
• Wheels Roll: 9:30 AM sharp

Route:

• 30 - 25 - 26 - 32 - 35 - 76 - 75 - 42 - 49S - 44 - 41 (Goat)

Difficulty & Pace

• Distance: ~14 miles
• Elevation Gain: ~1,600 feet
• Technical Level: Intermediate, featuring loose, sandy terrain with occasional rocky sections to keep things interesting.
• Pace C: Social / Moderate on the climbs.

What to Bring

• Steed: A well-maintained mountain bike.
• Refueling: Lots of water and some snacks
• Safety: Helmet (preferably full-face). Elbow/Knee pads strongly recommended.
• Support: Snacks and tools for basic trail-side repairs.

Sign-Up & RSVP Policy

• Guest riders are not allowed, this ride is for WCMB members. If you have a guest, please have them join. Liability etc. Thank you.

NOW THE NITTY GRITTY...
West Coast Mountain Bikers is a group riding community. We don't encourage individuals to come out to our rides that want to do their own ride five minutes after starting with us. We start together and stick together.

If new to our group, please take the time to read our Ride Rating Guide, found at the link below.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1eml9bs3b9aPik-XF9EuazGouBVefExveQXBc58Nkl9o/edit?usp=sharing

All of our rides require a helmet and properly maintained mountain bike.
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