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SAN DIEGO BICYCLE TOURING SOCIETY
A San Diego bike club specializing in fast recreational road riding

The San Diego Bicycle Touring Society offers:

  • Steady 45 to 50 mile Saturday rides.
  • Hard but measured-pace 70 to 100 mile Sunday rides.
  • Recreational-paced 25 to 55 mile Tuesday rides.
  • Some overnights and summer trips in the Sierras or the Grand Canyon area.
  • Rides start at various San Diego County locations and cover most of San Diego county.

For a free bulletin with all the rides call 619-426-8192 and leave name and number on the machine, or visit the Performance Bike Shop at 7730 Ronson Rd. (Ronson and Convoy) and check the free ride bulletins.

The Tuesday Ride schedule follows; for the Saturday and Sunday rides please obtain a complete bulletin and membership application. A scanned image of the ride schedule is also available online: page 1 and page 2. All Tuesday rides meet at 9:15 AM and leave at 9:30 AM (except where noted otherwise).

  • 35 miles Tuesday May 8 C+ Join Hersh (619-697-6309) for a Doyle to points north ride. Meet at Doyle Park, 8175 Regents Road in La Jolla. Leave at 9:30 AM. Mapquest link

  • 45 miles Tuesday May 15 B Join Dave (619-669-5389) for North County ramble! Meet at Glen Park on San Elijo Ave. one block south of Chesterfield Dr. in Encinitas (Thomas 1167 D3). Leave at 9:30 AM. Google Maps link

  • 30 miles Tuesday May 22 C Join Dan (858-761-1302) for a ride to Lake Miramar. Meet in the parking lot south of the Mission Bay Visitor Information Center on E. Mission Bay Dr. at Clairemont Dr. (Thomas 1248 D7). Leave at 9:30 AM. Mapquest link

  • 42 miles Tuesday May 29 B Join John (619-647-3212) for a Highway 52 adventure. Meet at Lake Murray upper parking lot on Kiowa Dr. off Lake Murray Blvd. (Thomas 1250 F7). Leave at 9:30 AM.

  • 48 miles Tuesday June 5 B Join Jim (858-453-4587) to Vista for Lunch. Meet at Moonlight Beach, upper parking lot, 4th St. and C St. in Encinitas (Thomas 1147 B7, N 33 02.850 W 117 17.793). Leave at 9:30 AM.

  • 40 miles Tuesday June 12 B Join Christopher (619-764-9304) for an All American Ride. Meet at Pepper Park at the south end of Tidelands Ave. in National City (Thomas 1309 G5, N 32 39.016 W 117 6.651). (Suggested route: Take the Bay Marina Dr. exit from I-5, go west on Bay Marina Dr. and turn left on Tidelands Ave.) Leave at 9:30 AM.

  • 45 miles Tuesday June 19 B+ Join John (619-647-3212) for a tour of Blossom Valley. Meet at West Hills Park on the south side of Mast Blvd. east of Highway 52 in Santee (Thomas 1230 H5) (just west of high school). Leave at 9:30 AM.

  • 38 miles Tuesday June 26 C+ Join Hersh (619-697-6309) for a ride to Rancho Santa Fe. Meet at Doyle Park, 8175 Regents Road in La Jolla (Thomas 1228 C3, N 32 51.848 W 117 13.292. Leave at 9:30 AM. Mapquest link

  • 40 miles Tuesday July 3 B- Join Larry (206-915-8152) for a South Bay Ride. Meet at Pepper Park at the south end of Tidelands Ave. in National City (Thomas 1309 G5, N 32 39.016 W 117 6.651). (Suggested route: Take the Bay Marina Dr. exit from I-5, go west on Bay Marina Dr. and turn left on Tidelands Ave.) Leave at 9:30 AM.

  • 59 miles Tuesday July 10 B+ Join Jim (858-453-4587) for lunch at Proud Mary's, Dana Point. Meet in the free parking lot east of Oceanside Harbor, near the tunnel under the railroad tracks (Thomas 1085 J6). Save gas, take the Coaster to Oceanside (For information call 511 or visit www.gonctd.com.) Leave at 9:30 AM. BRING ID FOR PASSAGE THROUGH CAMP PENDLETON!!

A = hard 75 miles
B = steady 50 miles
C = social with a purpose 30 miles
D = beginners 25 miles

Maps of some favorite starting points (NOT TO SCALE):

Mission Bay Visitor Information Center.

Trestles parking area.

Oceanside Harbor.

Doyle Park.

Please e-mail comments, corrections and additions to the webmaster at pje@efgh.com.

Page updated April 27, 2012.