Directions:
Click Mapquest links below for driving directions.
Road Closures on 07/12/08:
State Route 89 over Monitor Pass, from the junction of U.S. Highway 395 to the junction of State Route 89/4 will be closed to all traffic, except for emergency, law enforcement and support vehicles from 5:00 am until 12:00 pm. From 5:00 am - 9:00 am, the road from the Markleeville Courthouse to the junction of Highways 89 & 4 will be closed to traffic. State Route 4 over Ebbett's Pass, will be closed to all traffic, except for emergency, law enforcement and support vehicles from 5:00 am until 3:00 pm. These closures are for the safety of the riders. Please plan alternate routes if you are arriving the morning of the ride.Lodging & Dining:
Please visit the Alpine County website for lodging and dining information.Discounted lodging still available at Kirkwood Mountain Resort for Death Ride® weekend. Kirkwood offers a complete adventure pass for the the family to enjoy our mountain bike park, climbing wall, ropes course and zipline plus an afternoon BBQ and access to the pool if you stay with us!
For more information: 800 967-7500 or kirkwood.comParking:
Parking at Turtle Rock Park will be unavailable due to USFS construction of their new facilities. All parking will be located on Highway 89 and on Airport Road across from the entrance. Illegally parked cars will be ticketed and may be towed. Please park completely off of the pavement and do not block any of the road while unloading. Cyclists on the road before the official start time, need to have legal lighting. The start time will be determined by the amount of daylight and is usually around 5:30 am.
