Morro Strand is north of the main business area. Right on the ocean north of the big rock( Morro) .
I'm probably going to ride the Surfliner up on Friday. Depending on when others are arriving I'll probably stay at Morro Bay SP hiker/biker that night. Thinking about riding back down to Ventura on Monday-Tuesday. ~mike On Sunday, June 9, 2013 11:50:38 AM UTC-7, dougP wrote: > > Hiker biker at Moro Bay may work. The town of Moro Bay is pretty casual. > Drivers could park in town & ride to the campground. It's right next to > the town. > > Moro Strand is intriguing if the above won't work. I didn't know about it > & must have ridden by many times. At San Simeon the hiker biker sites are > next to the highway. As Anne pointed out, San Simeon is pretty small, with > limited services. > > dougP > > On Saturday, June 8, 2013 2:09:36 PM UTC-7, Mike Schiller wrote: >> >> If we want to reserve a regular site we are too late to get a good >> campground with showers. The best ones...Morro Bay and Pismo SP's are >> booked that weekend. >> Morro Strand is open but no showers or and few trees for shade. San >> Simeon has only the primitive section open ( no showers) . We could do the >> hiker/biker sites for the train travelers but that wouldn't work for those >> that drive there. >> >> The best of the leftovers to me is Morro Strand SP. Flush toilets, closer >> to a decent size town, and not to far from the train station in SLO. >> >> any other ideas? The Motel 6's ( two of them) are 5 miles south of SLO >> and charge $106/n. The south one is better BTW. >> >> ~mike >> >> On Saturday, June 8, 2013 1:36:04 PM UTC-7, Anne Paulson wrote: >>> >>> As I recall, there are a couple of restaurants in San Simeon, but it's >>> not a very big town. Hearst Castle is amazing to visit if you've never >>> been there. I've camped at San Simeon, Oceano and Morro Bay; as I >>> recall, Morro Bay was the nicest. >>> >>> I also recall once, a long long time ago, riding north from Morro Bay >>> up Big Sur. Beautiful, but very very strong headwinds. That was in the >>> spring; the summer has smaller winds I think. >>> >>> On Sat, Jun 8, 2013 at 12:16 PM, dougP <doug...@cox.net> wrote: >>> > Looks like we've got an event! Now, a key driver of location: >>> > >>> > Camping? Morro Bay SP is adjacent to town with all the attendant >>> services. >>> > San Simeon SP is a couple of miles north of San Simeon & several miles >>> north >>> > of Cambria. Oceano Dunes is adjacent to Pismo & Arroyo Grande, about >>> 10 >>> > miles south of SLO. Area has a mix of lodging as well. >>> > >>> > Lodging? SLO is a natural, with tons of places. Cambria is right on >>> the >>> > coast BUT you have to snag a decent rate catch a deal well in advance >>> or >>> > take your chances on "day of". Moro Bay also has lodging so if it's a >>> mix >>> > of campers & lodgers that may be preferable. >>> > >>> > Personally I favor camping within walking distance of a restaurant >>> (not >>> > being much of a cook). What do others prefer? >>> > >>> > dougP >>> > >>> > On Friday, June 7, 2013 11:48:51 PM UTC-7, Manuel Acosta wrote: >>> >> >>> >> So date seems set. >>> >> >>> >> July 27-28 For the Rivendell Ramble Rumble (California Edition) >>> >> >>> >> Now lets agree on a place where we can meet. >>> >> >>> >> Lets worry about route and places to sleep afterwords. If we can all >>> agree >>> >> on a central place then those things will fall into place. >>> >> Not like any of those things are super important...... We can make >>> those >>> >> things up as we go! >>> >> >>> >> >>> > -- >>> > 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-bun...@googlegroups.com. >>> > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com. >>> > Visit this group at >>> > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en-US. >>> > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> > >>> > >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> -- Anne Paulson >>> >>> My hovercraft is full of eels >>> >> -- 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?hl=en-US. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
