[SDCBC] Fwd: Camino del Norte @ Camino del Sur barricade

Mon Feb 12 20:15:06 EST 2007

Thanks for all this info about that area!

It adds a whole new leg of SD to explore when I ride out from home.

D

On 2/11/07, Wade Blomgren <wblomgren at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> A small heads up regarding the Artesian/Zumaque connection - we've
> ridden through there a number of times as well with no problems, just
> note that there are some speed bumps (3-4) between the base of the
> Artesian hill and the gate.  Depending on the lighting and which way
> you are riding, they can be very hard to see - there's really nothing
> to distinguish them from the rest of the road surface.  Apparently
> there have been a couple of spectacular yard sale crashes, especially
> in the direction coming down Artesian....be careful.
>
> Wade
>
> On 2/11/07, Dave White <dwhite7 at san.rr.com> wrote:
> > Artesian connects to Zumaque for bikes (cars have to deal with a gate
> > with combination pad entry).  From the guard on Camino del sur/norte,
> > take the other fork until reaching the auto gate at the bottom of
> > Zumaque.  A steep climb takes you up to stud loop in RSF.  The signage
> > seems to apply to the property rather than the road.  We have been
> > through several times in both directions, including with groups, and
> > the residents seem to be bike friendly - at least for now.  Let's try
> > and keep it that way.
> > Dave White
> >
> > Begin forwarded message:
> >
> > > From: Declan Fleming <declan at declan.net>
> > > Date: February 11, 2007 9:07:42 AM PST
> > > To: George Cooke <gcooke at san.rr.com>
> > > Cc: sdcbc at bikesandiego.org
> > > Subject: Re: [SDCBC] Camino del Norte @ Camino del Sur barricade
> > >
> > > Hi - yep, found that out the hard way one day :)
> > >
> > > The Bing Crosby guard will not let you through. I wish Google Maps
> > > would mark gated communities differently.
> > >
> > > I want to go explore down there again. From Google Satellite maps, it
> > > looks like Artesian should connect to Zumaque:
> > >
> > > http://local.google.com/maps?
> > > f=q&hl=en&q=San+Diego,+CA&ie=UTF8&z=18&ll=33.012132,
> > > -117.175675&spn=0.002897,0.007381&t=h&om=1
> > >
> > > through a path in the trees, but I think there was some scary signage
> > > down there that put me off. There are some beautiful homes out there,
> > > WITH space around them! I thought I'd gotten lost and ridden to the
> > > MidWest :)
> > >
> > > D
> > >
> > > On 2/11/07, George Cooke <gcooke at san.rr.com> wrote:Coming from Rancho
> > > Bernardo, as Camino del Norte approaches Camino del Sur, there is a
> > > new road that turns off to the right that goes to Crosby Estates. If
> > > you can pass through Crosby Estates, it comes out on the Del Dios
> > > Highway at the other end, BUT, Crosby Estates is a gated community,
> > > and I don't think you can go through unless you live there.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> George W Cooke
> > >>
> > >> gcooke at san.rr.com
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> From: sdcbc-bounces at bikesandiego.org [mailto:
> > >> sdcbc-bounces at bikesandiego.org] On Behalf Of Declan Fleming
> > >> Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2007 12:06 AM
> > >> To: Tom Lettington
> > >> Cc: sdcbc at bikesandiego.org
> > >> Subject: Re: [SDCBC] Camino del Norte @ Camino del Sur barricade
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Hi - based on some advice from this list a few months ago, I rode up
> > >> and asked the guard about bikes, and he said they are specifically
> > >> allowed.
> > >>
> > >>  He also said I could somehow hook up to Del Dios through there, but
> > >> I think his geography was off... I ended up on a long trek through
> > >> the Lusardi Preserve, fearfully listening for cougars. :)
> > >>
> > >>  D
> > >>
> > >> On 2/10/07, Tom Lettington < tlettington at san.rr.com> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> The security guard has never stopped me and I've ridden through there
> > >>  many times.I think a group ride could be a different deal, but
> > >>  individuals or "small" groups should not have a problem.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>  At 10:07 PM 2/10/2007, Michael Guerrero wrote:
> > >>  >Does anyone know if bicycles are allowed through the barricade?
> > >>  >
> > >>  >thanks
> > >>  >
> > >>  >mike
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