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REGISTRATION IS CLOSED! Rides California North Coast HOG Chapter (http://www.canorthcoasthog.com/), as this year's host, welcomes you to the 11th Annual North Meets South H.O.G. event. Six Road Captain guided rides
have been planned and routed in preparation for your arrival for
Saturday May 25th and Sunday May 26th, and one extra Road Captain guided ride has been planned
for Sunday May 26th. We
suggest that you bring cash for lunch and incidentals on each ride. All
rides will return to the starting point by 4 pm
Saturday, giving you plenty of time to rest, shower, and dress for the
H.O.G. banquet and a fun-filled evening! Ride Summary - Guided Saturday / Sunday Shelter Cove Ride Some
of the North Coasst most scenic Motorcycling, Part of the Lost Coast
with some magnificent views. Narrow and windy road once leaving Redway
with switchbacks . The road is not well maintained may have pot holes.
The journey to Shelter Cove and the Ocean is Priceless! We will
Ride into Redway and make the turn to Shelter Cove has a rating 4.0
Trees of Mystery One
of Northren California's top tourist attractions. Located in the heart
of the redwoods. A place of wonder, Explore the trails and ride the sky
trail / there is a $15 admission charge for adults. Gift store and
museum are free. ride rating 3.0Friday Ridge Ride to Willow Creek This
ride is a round trip of 136 miles with lunch in Willow Creek. The
ride takes CA-299 East to the top of Berry Summit and then works South
and East along Titlow Hill Road/Friday Ridge Road returning back to
CA-299 West. Titlow Hill and Friday Ridge roads are narrow
winding paved Forest Service Roads containing numerous switchbacks and
some potholes that are identified by paint. Avenue of the Giants The
Avenue of the Giants is surrounded by Humboldt Redwoods State Parks
which has the largest remaining stand of old growth redwoods in the
world. It is by far the most incredible display of these giant trees is
the Avenue of the Giants! The road winds alongside the scenic Eel
River, and connects several small towns. The two-lane road has a number
of parking areas, attractions for visitors. The nearby river provides
breath taking veiws with locations locations, such as those at the
Rockefeller Forest redwood grove.Local Treasures Ride We
will ride up one of our local mountains for some scenic pastures land,
redwoods and distant ocean views. Once we wind our way off mountain we
will continue on into Arcata to another local treasure, the
Kinetic Grand Champpion Race! This is a one of a kind race only in
Humboldt! After lunch we will ride back to Eureka for photos in front
of the Carson Mansion.Bridgeville Ride 30
miles of Highway 36! Crossing the Van Duzen River to Nearby
Bridgeville, CA the pit stop on the pony express route! The town that
back in 2002 was sold on Ebay.com for 1.8 million dollars, the first
time such a thing has ever happened. Bring your camera for this ride to
a historic Bridge. Rather than level the road, the original crew
followed the lay of the land when they built Highway 36, producing
swinging twists and turns that make this road particularly fun on two
wheels.Trike Special (Sunday only) Calling
all trikes for a ride that we will excel on while those 2-wheelers
brave enough to ride with us will have to white-knuckle! We will
ride up one of our local mountains for some scenic pasture land,
redwoods and distant ocean views. And then the fun begins. We will take
the back road into Maple Creek and Korbel. The twisty road can be
narrow and rough with portions that are not paved. Unpaved
sections are mostly hard packed dirt with some gravel. But the
serene landscape along this route is quite beautiful. This ride
will have limited facilities until we get back to civilization.Self Rides Sixty
minute north of Eureka, the newest of the drive-thru redwoods sits atop
a hill near Redwood National Park and Yurok tribal lands along the
Klamath River. Nice Northern ride with views of the Ocean and some
beautiful Redwood Highways ending at a drive thru Tree! Small l fee for
entrance If entrance booth closed, honor system in place for
payment. This ride has a rating 3.0 Klamath Tree |
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