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Our Ride Coordinator, Audrey Murray, can help you map out rides and/or suggest routes of your preferred length and level of difficulty. You can contact her at [email protected].
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Deschutes River MTN Bike ride
August 24, 2022 @ 3:00 am - 5:00 am
Where: Meet at the Lava Island Day Use Area for pre-ride meeting and gear check at 9:45 …. READY TO ROLL at 10:00
***Forest Service Pass required
***COVID-19 vaccination required
https://www.fs.usda.gov/main/deschutes/passes-permits/recreation
This ride is for those who are comfortable riding on single track and pine cones. This ride is NOT suitable for TRUE beginners. We will be riding on single and double track and old forest service roads at a conversational pace. Expect beautiful views of the Deschutes River.
We will stop at the Slough Day Use Area for a snack before continuing back on part of the Deschutes River Trail. There is a restroom available. Bring snacks and water.
NO E-bikes are allowed on this ride
Possible lunch after ride.
Route Details: This ride is 9.4 miles with an elevation gain of 350′.
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/34427800
You MUST sign up to go on this ride. After you press ATTEND, be sure to fill out the “Complete Your RSVP” form with your cell number and Emergency Contact info, then press SUBMIT.
*****Bella rides are “no-drop” rides and no one will be left behind. In consideration of others, we ask that you choose a ride that is close to your skill level based on the description given of the ride.