SAN ANDREAS 300: An Ultimate Dual Sport Adventure

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Join an Epic weekend adventure through the Central Coast’s rugged landscape, from Pozo to Ballinger Canyon and back.

  • Discover the thrill of the San Andreas 300, where adventure and camaraderie collide.
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Event Schedule

Friday: Arrival & Setup in Pozo

Noon - 7 PM
Welcome & Sign-In

Kick off the weekend with registration and a warm welcome at the Pozo Ranch staging area.

  • Pick up your T-Shirt & Swag.
  • Set up your camp and prepare for the adventure ahead.
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5PM - 7PM
Night Ride Option & Dinner Available

Group Night Rides are Hoot.

  • Ride to the top of Black Mountain on a twisty paved route at Sunset.
  • Since we don’t know when you’ll be arriving or if you’ll be hungry, the club will offer Dinner from 5 until 7 Pm for a $10.00 donation.
Night-Ride
8PM - 10PM
Evening Social

Relax and mingle with your fellow Like-minded enthusiasts around a raging bonfire.

  • Benchrace, share stories and make new friends before the big ride. Bring a chair! Enjoy a Pozo Martini ?
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Saturday: The Adventure Begins. Ride to Ballinger Canyon

6:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Coffee, Breakfast & Riders Meeting

Coffee & Breakfast from 6:30.

 

  • Riders Meeting at 7:30, where we’ll go over the Day’s routes and answer any Questions.
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8 AM - 9 AM
Head to Ballinger Canyon

Ride your choice of Trails through Pozo, from mild to wild.

  • Ride into the Carrizo Plains and past Soda Lake.
  • Then either ride challenging Hurricane Ridge or Elkhorn Road to the west end of the valley.

Refuel and recharge with a hearty lunch in Ballinger Canyon.

  • Go for an afternoon ride in Ballinger Canyon.
  • Come back, setup your camp and get ready for dinner.
  • Park in the Parc Ferme at the Ranch in Ballinger.

Enjoy the Open Bar from 5 to 9 PM, just don’t forget to tip the Bartender.

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3-5 PM Afternoon Ride in Ballinger Canyon

Conclude the day’s ride with your Choice of Loops in Ballinger Canyon. From Mild to Wild.

  • Your gear has been dropped off at your campsite or your lodging if you reserved lodging or a campsite.
  • Otherwise collect your gear near the Parc Ferme and set up camp.
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6-7:30 PM  Dinner and Drinks at the Ranch in Ballinger Canyon

Tri-Tip Dinner by Master Chef’s with all the Fixin’s.

  • Open Bar from 5-9 PM. Tip the Bartender.
  • Your now at the halfway point of the adventure.

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Sunday - Ride in Ballinger Canyon and Return to Pozo

Sunday morning 2 riders meetings (You only need attend one meeting)

7:30 & 8:30 AM

Breakfast Sunday morning at the ranch in Ballinger Canyon from 7:00 AM.

  • Go for a 35-45 mile ‘A’, B+ or ‘B’ morning loop.
  • We Like to see everyone on the trail by 9 AM.
  • Come back to the Ranch in Ballinger for a Gas stop & sack lunch for on the trail.
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  • ‘A’ Dual Sport morning loop could include challenging Singletrack
  • ‘B+’ Loops there are several fun options
  • ‘B’ morning loop is fun 2 track up to a WWII lookout tower

After your choice of Sunday morning Loops in Ballinger, there are 4 choices headed back to Pozo.

  • A’, B+, B and Adventure.
  • 100+ miles back to Pozo after the morning loop. Challenging or easy.
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    After Ride BBQ and beverages in Pozo are included Sunday afternoon at the private ranch.

    • Head home or stay the night.
    • Monday you have the option of a Dual Sport loop to Pismo Beach or ride an Adventure Loop to 3 Iconic Central Coast beaches.
    • Morro Bay, Avila and Pismo Beach.
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    Monday- Ride to the Beach

    Monday Morning Riders Meeting at 9 AM

    • Breakfast in Santa Margarita on the Adventure Loop

    2 Choices. Adventure or Dual Sport Loops

    • Adventure Loop to 3 Iconic Central Coast Beaches.
    • 150 or 130 miles to Morro Bay, Avila Beach and down Hwy 1 to Pismo Beach.
    • 80 Mile Dual Sport Loop to Pismo Beach.
    • Ride on the Beach and Return over Hi-Mountain Road in both directions.
    • Past Lopez Lake.

     

    Camping & Event Details

    Pozo Camp
    Date

    May 2-5 2025

    Time

    Noon on Friday to 7:00 pm Monday

    Location

    Parkhill Road, Santa Margarita. Directions sent with Sign-Up Confirmation.

    FRIDAY - Camp or Stay in an RV in Pozo

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    Arrive in Pozo, Sign-In and Set-Up your chosen Campsite from Noon on Friday.

    • Go for a Night Ride Saturday at Sunset.
    • Dinner will be available and Pozo Martini’s are included.
    • Bring a chair and hang out around the Bonfire till 10 PM.

     

    SATURDAY - Ballinger Canyon - 3 Choices for Camping or Lodging

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    Lodging Map

    Bootleg Camp or Reserve a Campsite or Lodge at the Private Ranch in Ballinger Canyon.

    • You can Bootleg Camp anywhere on the Mesa included with membership.
    • One guy in your group can reserve a Campsite. With a Pergola, Picnic Table, Campfire ring, running water and a nearby Outhouse.
    • Reserve Lodging is off the Mesa on the North side of the road.
    • Choose a camping or Lodging Option under ‘Book Now’ packages.
    • The ‘Lodge’ on the Mesa is no longer avaiable as it Burnt down in 2023.
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    See ‘Book Now’ and Packages to Reserve a Campsite or Lodging in Ballinger Canyon.

    SUNDAY - Return to Pozo

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    Sunday after Breakfast, go for your choice of Loops in or near Ballinger Canyon. Come back to the Ranch in Ballinger:

    • Gas- Up
    • Grab a Sack Lunch for the Trail
    • Head to Pozo, once again with your choice of difficulty.

     

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    You should be back in Pozo well before dark.

    • The Club will have BBQ, sodas, water and after ride libations.
    • If you can, hang out Sunday Night, enjoy another Bonfire and go for a ride to the Beach on Monday.

    MONDAY - Ride to the Beach

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    Go for an Adventure ride on Monday

    • Head out Twisty Parkhill Rd & Hwy 58.
    • Down Cuesta Grade on dirt Stagecoach Road,
    • To San Luis Obispo, the Rock at Morro Bay, head over Perfumo Canyon and have Lunch in Avila Beach.
    • Then Ride down Hwy 1 to Grand Avenue and Ride down Pismo Beach to the Oceano Ramp.
    • Return to Pozo over dirt Hi-Mountain Road.

    On the Dual Sport Loop

    • Ride over Hi-Mountain Road past Lopez Lake in both directions .
    • Ride down and back on Pismo Beach.
    • You must have a Flag to ride into the sand dunes.
    • Approx 80 mile Loop.

    Event Information

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    This ultimate Dual Sport Adventure Ride through the Central Coast of California’s rugged terrain kicks off on the first Saturday morning of May.

    • The ride takes you on a journey through 2 historic enduro sites and across the San Andreas Fault.
    • Don’t miss this opportunity to ride through the San Andreas Fault zone and the epic locations of the Hi-Mountain and Leapin’ Lizard Enduro’s.

    Camaraderie and adventure collide on the San Andreas 300.

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    Join this Ultimate Adventure

    Don’t miss out on this ultimate dual-sport adventure experience at the San Andreas 300.

    • Secure your spot today with a deposit and be part of this exciting weekend.
    • Epic 2 track, scenic trails, camping, bonfires and unforgettable scenery.

    Whether you’re an ‘A’ Rider or new to the sport, the San Andreas 300 offers something for everyone.

    • Register now and embark on a journey through the Central Coast’s stunning landscapes.
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