

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: FREE Alpine Arizona Gravel Bike Camp - 4th year! USAC Permitted
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Thu, 20 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: FREE Alpine Arizona Gravel Bike Camp – 4th Year! 🌲🚴‍♀️
RSVP to 760-390-5234 or by email rlduquette@911law.com.
📍 Alpine, Arizona

📅 Sunday–Thursday | August 16–20
Join us for the 4th annual FREE Alpine Arizona Gravel Bike Camp, a multi-day gravel riding adventure set in the stunning White Mountains. Expect epic routes, community vibes, camping, potlucks, and an expo-style kickoff party. All are welcome—gravel riders, bike groups, shops, and outdoor adventurers!

📅 Schedule &amp; Ride Details (Tentative Routes)
Sunday, August 16 – Kickoff Party
📍 Alpine Community Center
🕛 12:00–5:00 PM
• Expo-style event with food &amp; drinks
• Potluck (bring a dish to share!)
• Possible live band in the large auditorium
• Meet fellow riders, bike groups, shops, and outdoor vendors

Monday, August 17 – Riding Begins
• Crescent Lake ride
• Option to hike the beautiful Thompson Trail
• OR continue riding to Reservation Lake

Tuesday, August 18
• Ride the 285 Road to Crosby Crossing, then 90 to 261

Wednesday, August 19
• Ride the East Fork of the Black River
249E → 24 → Buffalo Crossing Rd → Diamond Rock → return
OR out to the 249 main road back to camp


🔥 “Black and Blue” Option (advanced):
Spruce Dale Lodge → 27 Road → Red Hill → Blue Road → major climb back to town
(This route is famously known as Black and Blue.)

Thursday, August 20
• Later start
• Depart from Aspen Lodge
• Ride 191 → 403 Road (Michelle’s favorite!)
• Past the cell tower → Williams Valley → back via 249 to Alpine

🏕️ Lodging &amp; Camping Options
Aspen Lodge – Alpine, AZ
📞 Reservations: 866-322-7736
📧 theaspenlodge@yahoo.com
(Contact Dyan – Joe helps as well)
Rates (confirm pricing when booking):
• $25 dry camping
• $35 electric camping
• $85 cabin (shared bath)
• $115 private cabin (private bath)
(Share cabins to save!)

Many riders will also be camping at:
🏕 Apache Trout Campground (Aspen Loop – sites 49 &amp; 50)
Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest via Recreation.gov

🚴‍♀️ Who’s Invited?
• Gravel and cycling groups
• Bike shops &amp; tour companies
• Outdoor adventure vendors
• Independent riders (all welcome!)

🎪 Expo Vendors – FREE!
Interested in being an Expo Vendor at the August 16 kickoff?
Vendor ideas include:
• Bike shops or clubs
• Tour companies
• Hiking or outdoor gear brands
• Lodging, horseback riding, and adventure services
• Other outdoor adventure companies
Expo space is FREE – reserve now!

IT's FREE RSVP 
Join us for unforgettable gravel riding, community, and mountain magic in Alpine, AZ!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/alpine/free-alpine-arizona-gravel-bike-camp-4th-year-usac-permitted/200029447508350
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, business, exhibitions, camping, entertainment, potluck, parties, food-drinks, trekking, sports, music, live-music, cycling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 89

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029447508350?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=alpine-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Alpine
- **state**: AZ
- **country**: United States
- **location**: County Road 2061, Alpine, AZ 85920, United States
- **lat**: 33.84731
- **long**: -109.14142
- **full address**: County Road 2061, Alpine, AZ 85920, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Alpine AZ Adventurers (https://allevents.in/org/alpine-az-adventurers/27312727)

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## Comments

- [Mike Miller | 2026-03-26 21:57:42] This event looks very interesting - totally grassroots.  Caught my eye on my FB feed.  Prefer to engage via email.  How do I secure a premium Expo Spot?
My events are the AZ Gravel Championship and the BorderLands Gravel - Douglas, AZ
11/14/2026.  Looking forward to the event in ALPINE.

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm (-07:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** County Road 2061, Alpine, AZ 85920, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Alpine AZ Adventurers
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** trips-adventures, business, exhibitions, camping, entertainment, potluck, parties, food-drinks, trekking, sports, music, live-music, cycling
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about FREE Alpine Arizona Gravel Bike Camp - 4th year! USAC Permitted ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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