The town of Avalon offers some fine level riding, especially along the shore east to Pebbly Beach or west to Descanso Beach. Most of Avalon’s charming older cottages are on “the flats”,in the canyon bottom, and can be toured comfortably. Avalon’s hillside roads are quite steep, however, and a many-geared bike is recommended. The ride is worth it, as the views are impressive. To get into the Island’s interior you need a Conservancy permit, a mountain bike, and strong legs. It’s a 1500 foot, two mile climb to the summit above Avalon! The unspoiled hills are worth it though, and ... Read More
