Anza-Borrego on Two Wheels: Guided Biking Tour (Intermediate)
Come discover the Park on two wheels! Join us for an intermediate guided biking tour in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park! We’ll ride a total of 8.6 miles with 750 feet of climbing, starting at Thimble Trail jeep road and going up and down the hills into the Borrego Badlands. We’ll make our way to the 913’ Vista Del Malpais, which has broader and less visited breathtaking views of the Badlands. After enjoying the views, we’ll return back to the ride start.
Participants should bring their own mountain or fat tire bikes (2.6+ tires are recommended but not required), plenty of water, lunch/snacks, and sun protection. Helmets are also required. Be prepared for some sandy areas (walking those parts is always an option).
- Challenge Yourself: Conquer 8.6 miles of scenic desert trails and feel the thrill of adventure.
- Breathtaking Views: Discover the stunning, hidden vistas of the Borrego Badlands.
- Supportive Ride: Enjoy a fun, guided experience— at your own pace.
- Unplug & Recharge: Escape into nature and return refreshed, ready for anything!
REGISTER TODAY!
Date: Saturday, February 8, 2025
Time: 8:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. (end time is approximate)
Location:
Participants will meet at the ABF Store in the Mall: 587 Palm Canyon Dr. #110, Borrego Springs, CA, 92004 (next to Calico’s). We’ll then carpool/caravan to the ride start.
Cost:
ABF Member: $35/person
Non-member: $45/person
Student: $20/person
Scholarships: A limited number of scholarships are available for those with financial hardship. If you’d like to request a scholarship, please reach out to [email protected] with a two–three paragraph description about why you’d like to attend this program and your need for a scholarship.
About the Leaders:
Steph and Tom DiPalma have traveled extensively in the last ten years and have spent each winter “season” in Borrego Springs. They have ridden their bikes across the USA and in Europe. They enjoy cycling, hiking, going to new places, entertaining friends, and spending time with family. Anza Borrego Desert State Park is their happy place and they love giving back to the Park. Steph is on the Board of Trustees for ABF and Tom is an avid supporter.
Cancellation Policy:
Cancellation requests must be received seven days before the event if you wish to receive a refund. Programs may be cancelled due to inclement weather or low attendance. If ABF cancels a program, we will issue a full refund or credit.
