Join us for the third annual Ashford Bike and Hike Week! Enjoy scenic rides, hiking opportunities, and camping under the stars at Sahara Creek DNR Horse Camp.
Event Details:
- Date and Time:
- Start: Monday, July 29
- End: Friday, August 2
- Meeting Location: Sahara Creek DNR Horse Camp, 3 miles west of Ashford (free camping)
- Description: Join us for four nights of camping at the horse camp, or make your own reservations for lodging in Ashford. We have reserved campsites 24 through 29 inclusive. These campsites are free. Check-in is Monday, July 29, and check-out is Friday, August 2 (or earlier).
- Parking: You must have a Discover Pass to camp or park at the Sahara Creek Horse Camp. These are available online or at the gas station in Ashford.
- Registration: Register Here
- Non-Members: Non-members can join TWBC and register for the ride online at Member Subscription for only $30.00.
- Helmets Required: All riders are expected to ride safely and obey the rules of the road.
Ride Options:
- Ashford to Longmire:
- Ride to Longmire (27 miles return): Take the scenic back way to Longmire with an option to ride up the Westside Road. (The Westside Road requires a gravel bike.)
- Map & Details: TBD
- Ashford to Elbe:
- Ride to Elbe (10 miles return): Ride partly along the Old Hershey Road to the charming town of Elbe.
- Map & Details: TBD
- Ashford to Packwood:
- Ride to Packwood (62 miles return): Enjoy a longer ride through beautiful landscapes to Packwood.
- Map & Details: TBD
- Silver Creek Pass Petite Route:
- Silver Creek Pass Petite Route (44 miles and 4,000’ elevation gain): A challenging ride with 57% paved and 43% gravel roads. (Requires a gravel bike.)
- Map & Details: TBD
We look forward to seeing you there for a fantastic week of biking and hiking adventures!