Directions:
Click Mapquest links below for driving directions.
Road Closures on 07/10/10:
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 5:00am - 12:00pm. From 5:00am - 8:00am, 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 5:00am - 3:00pm. These closures are for the safety of the riders. Please plan alternate routes if you are arriving the morning of the ride.Parking:
Look for parking crew to assist you. Parking is located on Highway 89 and on Airport Road across from the entrance. Limited parking will be available at Turtle Rock Park burn pile area on a first come first served basis. 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. We encourage riders to carpool whenever possible. RV parking will be permitted in signed area on Highway 89.Bike Shipping:
High Country Shipping provides Fed-Ex bike shipping and coordinated professional assembly through Big Daddy's Bike Shop for the Death Ride. Your bike will be delivered to Turtle Rock Park for the ride. Travel with ease, breeze thru the airports, avoid baggage fees, and have your bike professionally built (if desired) and ready to ride upon your arrival. High Country Shipping (HCS) is a Fed-Ex shipper with the same prices as if you trotted your prized ride on down to your local UPS or Fed-Ex store.Save time, HCS send you shipping labels, sets up the the pick-up, monitors your shipment to insure it's on time arrival. Call 877-231-1363 or visit http://highcountryshipping.com/death_ride.html.Camping & Campfires:
Camping is available at a variety of campgrounds in Alpine County. USFS campgrounds and Turtle Rock Park are on a first come first served basis. Grover Hot Springs State Park does take reservations. Camping is prohibited outside your vehicle along state and county roads and highways - you could be cited. For further information visit AlpineCounty.com.If you are disperse camping during the 2010 Death Ride - campfires in unimproved areas are prohibited during the summer months in Alpine County. Authorities will patrolling the camping and parking areas along the course and if you have an unauthorized campfire, you will be cited and fined. You will be putting yourself and others at risk. Please adhere to the USFS posted fire safety rules in Alpine County.
Lodging/Dining:
Please visit AlpineCounty.com for information.
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