Thanks Gabe. The clockwise route with overnights at AW Way and Albee Creek look ideal. These will be short-mileage days, but I'm not complaining.
Cheers, Neil On Saturday, February 21, 2015 at 11:50:35 AM UTC-8, oldmangabe wrote: > > Neil, > > A W Way campground is a nice county campground right on the Mattole river. > It's about 5-7 miles south of Petrolia. I wouldn't recommend staying at the > BLM site near Honeydew. There is also beach camping at the mouth of the > Mattole river southwest of Petrolia. > > Depending on which direction you go out of Ferndale, you could ride up > Wildcat/Mattole rd. to A W Way, then over Panther Gap to Albee Creek on Day > 2, and then north on AOTG/101 to Rio Dell and Ferndale on Blue Slide rd. > Winds are predominately out of the NW, so either way is going to have > headwinds, but having the wind at your back while descending "the wall" and > along the coastal terrace would be best in my experience. > > Gabe > > On Friday, February 20, 2015 at 11:51:58 AM UTC-8, Neil wrote: >> >> Hey all - a couple pals and I intend to ride the Tour of the Unknown >> Coast route over 3 days in late May. I'm looking for any info on camping >> and supplies, and any don't-miss spots along the way. We're taking 3 days/2 >> nights to ride about 100 miles, so we'll have lots of time for side-trips >> and general corn-doggin'. Any and all recomendos and advice welcome! >> >> Cheers, >> >> Neil >> >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
