Camping and Biking Weekend- Lake Okeechobee

  • 05 Feb 2016
  • 6:30 PM
  • 07 Feb 2016
  • 12:00 PM
  • Okeechobee City

Camping and Biking Weekend- Lake Okeechobee


Bike ride start is     Saturday   @ 10  AM  @  access  G 36 on  Hwy   441.  From Palm Beach Gardens... Go out  PGA to  Beeline (710) ..go rt to  [ about 39 miles]  to   County RD  15 B  (SE 126  Blvd)  ..turn left  ... go to   Hwy 441  then    go rt  4 miles to G 36... turn left. 

 

Tedd Reed will be the leader of the bike ride.


        Optional camping  on your own...           New  venue  for  camping and biking the dike on Lake O  ..The Pahokee  campground  has downsized so  some of us have researched different venues and decided on the KOA   4278   S US  441  in Okeechobee City     They  have  17  cabins ( but they are going fast) and  numerous  RV and tent sites( tent camping should not be windy like Pahokee)..tent area  #315-321....  9 hole golf course,tennis,bocce, pentaque,  adult only pool,  hot tub,   campfires  and the Shanty  Lounge w/live music and dancing,   There is a $4 day use fee if not staying there  ..  reservations  800  562-7748 to reserve  or   Click here: KOA Camping Cabins & Deluxe Cabins | Cabin Rentals at KOA Campgrounds            

There is a Best Western  across  from KOA  too.                                                                                                      Also on Friday in the PM  may go  up Hwy 441 North  to  Taylor Creek  Storm Water area and ride off road path   3 miles...Saw otter and gators there before. .                                                                                                                       Option :   Can  eat   Friday night

 5 miles SW on Hwy 78  west side of the lake @ Lightseys    10430 Rte. 78 W
Okeechobee, FL 34972
(863) 763-4276    Old Florida    style restaurant                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       If staying at KOA ...Will leave KOA @    9:15 Am    to drive 9  miles from the KOA   for the   Bike ride :   Feb  21  2015  Sat  ... meet  10AM at  Gate  G36  on Hwy  SE   441  which  is 9 miles  from the KOA(look for Gator  flags)   ....  Tedd Reed  will be the guest leader....Will ride  paved  bike path on top the dike 7 miles south at 8-10MPH  to the Gator Hole bar for drinks and restroom break  then back to the cars and return to KOA for lunch ..naps..etc  ... I am in cabin KK1 on the golf  course    Campfire   @ my  Cabin KK1   .. .                   Info Ben  561 775-3481..  or bbsdob525@aol.com 



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