Harderkev > Harderkev's Rides
August 11, 2008 13:20
HWY 229 LOOP
This ride is 100% paved and approximately 25 miles long. It should take about 30 minutes to complete. Start in Santa Margarita and follow Hwy 58 E. for 5 miles (don’t miss the left turn about 2 miles outside of town). Turn left onto Hwy 229 N. which takes you on a nicely paved road that has no center line. Be careful on the blind curves because I’ve encountered horse trailers, campers and even 52’ big rigs on this road (I’m certain the rig was carrying something illegal). Also ...
August 11, 2008 09:49
HI MOUNTAIN RD
This a nice Dual Sport ride covering 44 miles total with about 17 miles of unimproved cat trails including some rutted and rocky hills, creek crossings, sand and a beautiful vista about 1/2 way through. The time to complete this ride will vary significantly depending on your off-road ability, usually between 1:15 to 2:00 hours. I have made this ride with on my GS with a street tire but be careful of the time of year when you go. During the wet months a knobbie is mandatory for parts of this ride.
...August 08, 2008 22:19
POZO/PARKHILL LOOP
This ride is 100% paved, about 40 miles long and will take 1:15 to 1:30 without stops. Start at U.S. 101 and Hwy. 58 in Santa Margarita, Ca. Go E/B Hwy. 58 about 2.5 miles and then continue straight, E/B, onto Pozo Rd. for 16 miles. This takes you on a very nice ride through the small town of Pozo (you may want to stop by the Pozo Saloon for some refreshments). Continue E/B on Pozo Rd. to where it turns into Parkhill Rd. This will take you north and loop you around W/B. Take Parkhill Rd. W/B for abou ...
