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Horseback Riding ~ February 26 - 28, 2010 |
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Take the ride of your life! 65 miles of trail await you on our
Ocean To Lake Greenway. The ride is divided into 3 segments -
riders have the option of one, two or all three segments.
Registration required ONLY for the Sunday Ride. See
instructions below for Friday and Saturday riders.
Registration Fee: $35.00 - and includes an Ocean To
Lake T-Shirt!
Registration Fee for NETA Members is just $25.00!
Volunteers are providing shuttle transportation for
riders at the end of each day's ride. Donations for fuel will be
accepted. Shuttles will take riders
back to that day's trailhead to allow pick-up of
trailers/equipment. Event staff and land managers are not
responsible for security of equipment left at any trailhead.
Suggested Rider Supplies
Trail Conditions will be posted closer to the event.
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First Leg - Friday, February 26th |
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Check-in: No formal check-in is required,
however we would like to make note of all riders starting out
from Dupuis. Suggested gathering time is 7:00 am, Dupuis Gate 3, at
Equestrian Pavilion. IMPORTANT: All riders going from
Dupuis to Corbett must purchase an FWC Management Area Permit, and to carry a copy of that permit with you.
This permit allows you access to all Florida Fish and Wildlife
Commission managed lands that you will be passing through (and
many more!). The permit lasts 12 months.
You can purchase
this pass through the online system here. For
riding access, you want the "Resident Management Area Permit"
#032, which costs $26.50. You can print your receipt for
immediate use.
Suggested Departure: 8:00 am
Day-End Destination: Corbett, Camp I
Support: NO SUPPORT will be provided for this portion
of the ride. Natural water for horses is available along the
route, look for marked spots.
Distance: At this time total distance is just under 24
miles; due to changing trail conditions and land management,
this may change.
Route: At this time the general route is from
Dupuis, South along the Grade Road, then onto the newly
mowed/blazed Ocean To Lake equestrian trail. Due to the land
management activities in Dupuis the trail has been re-routed.
From Dupuis the ride goes into Corbett and into Camp I.
Camping is available at Camp I. |
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Second Leg - Saturday, February 27th |
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Check-In: No formal check-in is required, however we would
like to make note of all riders starting out from Corbett.
Suggested gathering time is 7:00 am, Corbett Camp I. Suggested Departure: 8:00
am
Day-End Destination: Jupiter Farms Park Equestrian Area
Support: NO SUPPORT will be provided for this portion
of the ride. Natural water for horses is available along the
route, look for marked spots.
Distance: Approximately 22 miles
IMPORTANT: RIDE INCLUDES A CROSSING OF THE
BEELINE HIGHWAY! This crossing is ON YOUR OWN with NO
SUPPORT OR SAFETY PERSONNEL!!! Crossing is AT YOUR OWN RISK!!!
Route: In Corbett, South Grade to Trail 7, then along the
Grade to South Gate, then along the C-18 to Jupiter Farms.
Camping is available at Jupiter Farms Park Equestrian Area. |
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Third Leg - Sunday, February 28th |
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Check-In at Park: 7:00 am, Jupiter Farms Park
Equestrian Area
This check-in is for riders camping overnight and out-of-town
Sunday riders.
Departure: 8:00 am
Check-In at Store: 7:00 am, Town and Country Feed
Store
This check-in is recommended for local riders.
Departure: 8:15 am (when the riders reach T&C from the
Park)
Check-out: Eaglesview Equestrian Trailhead, Jonathan
Dickinson State Park.
Support: Horse water, and snacks and water for riders,
will be available at intervals along the route, starting at
approximately 10 miles from start.
Route: Jupiter Farms Rd, Canal 5, C-18, Riverbend Park,
Jonathan Dickinson State Park, cross the Lox River, then more JD
State Park, then Palm Beach County ERM Cypress Creek to the
first water stop. Then up Gulfstream Citrus road, under the
interstates, through the orange grove, through the Hobe Grove
ditch (also water stop) and then through the JD Park management
roads to Kitching Creek bridge, and finally through the Eagles
view trails to the end.
IMPORTANT: Ride includes a timed crossing of the
Loxahatchee River on Indiantown Road. No riders will be allowed
to cross before the timed crossing.
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Ride Conditions


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