The Best Ride You've never heard of.
The Million Dollar Mile Route is a perfectly Paved, closed to cars, hydro dam access road for the Edison Power Company. The ride takes you along the San Joaquin River with stunning views of the dams, an up close and personal view of Stevensons falls, access to a breathtaking cave, and more.
2 routes available,
1: A short 17 mile out n back that still offers challenging climbs.
2: An extended route that climbs as far as your legs can handle.
Short Route
Distance 17.39 mi | Climbing 2,076 ft
Estimated Ride Time | 2 hours MAX
Difficulty | Medium (x2 cat 4 climbs)
Traffic | ZERO CARS - BIKES ONLY
Payvment | PERFECT
Long Route
Distance 25.05mi | Climbing 3,402ft
Estimated Ride Time | 3 -4 hours MAX
Difficulty | Medium-Hard (x1 Infinite climb - Turn Around when ready)
Traffic | ZERO CARS - BIKES ONLY
Payvment | PERFECT
Purposed Itinerary
Date: Sunday March 10th
Start Time: 10am
End Time: 2pm
Plan: Meet at the chateau in Oakhurst, I will drive the sprinter to the start point of the ride (30 min drive) where the road is closed.
We start the ride with an easy spin to the cave, take photos, then head to the waterfall where we will take in the view. After the waterfall we will head along the river for anywhere between an hour to 2 hours depending on feel for time and energy.
Back at the van by 1pm, back at the chateau no later than 2pm.
BONUS OPTION : HWY 1 CLOSED TO TRAFFIC
A once in a lifetime opportunity to ride Hwy 1 along the coast with ZERO CARS. Ride the WHY 1 with no cars, lunch at Ragged Point, then ride the coast, see the elphant seals, and experience the California coast by bike like never before.
DATE: Mon or Tue Mar 11,12.
Start City: Cambria,CA
Distance: 35-50 mi
Time: 2-4 hours
Pure Coastline
Because of the landslide in Big Sur, we have an opportunity to ride the most beautiful stretch of california with no cars.
Perfect Road
An empty Highway? Along the coast? It doesn't get any better than this. Safe, beautiful, with the option to ride all day.
Lunch Stop
Ragged Point has a full cafe and rest area. Enjoy some esspro overlooking the coast line of Big Sur.