2025 Banana Slug #4 - Lonestar Junction

Lonestar Junction Loop

The ride will start promptly at 10:00 a.m. from the big dirt lot near 3 Corners (intersection of Myrtle Ave. and Freshwater Rd. There will be a rider meeting at 9:50 at the registration table.  At the start/finish line we will have hot coffee, fresh seasonal fruit, and Los Bagels is continuing their support with a bagel donation. Please bring your own coffee cup.

Route description:The ride will start on Freshwater Road at 3 Corners. The riders will proceed through Freshwater and up Kneeland Road. Once at the Kneeland Airport riders will do the Lonestar Junction Loop in a clockwise direction on Mountain View Road to Lonestar Junction to Kneeland Road and back to 3 Corners. The ride is almost fifty miles with about seven thousand feet of climing. Much of it is on steep, loose, gravel roads.

Please be self sufficient and know your limitations; there is no event support/rest stops and there is no cell service along much of the route.

Ride With GPS Route

As always, we require you be a member of RCMBA to participate. Annual memberships are $39 or you can join on a monthly basis for $5/month. To join, go to our website home page www.redwoodcoastmtb.org and scroll to the bottom and click on the JOIN RCMBA link. It will take you to International Mountain Bicycling Association JOIN page as we are a chapter of IMBA. After entering your information you will be presented with a pull-down menu; select Redwood Coast Mountain Bike Association.