SANTA PAULA OJAI LOOP: This is a loop beginning and ending at Inside Track in Ventura.  Inside Track is located at 38 W Main Street in Ventura.  There is parking located behind the store and along side streets. 

This ride goes east to Santa Paula, up highway 150 and into Ojai. From Ojai, the group often makes a decision to either head back down the bike path to Ventura or take a few side roads that eventually meet up with the bike path and then heads back in to Ventura. Either way, this is a great ride. This ride is approximately 50 miles. This ride begins and ends at Inside Track in Ventura. The ride is mostly flat out to Santa Paula and then there is a big hill as you traverse up highway 150. There are some long descents and the final 10 or so miles are flat as we head back into Ventura by way of the bike path. Out and back options are available and the following is highly encouraged for beginners. After heading east to Santa Paula with the group, turn around in Santa Paula and head back the same way in which you went out. This short option is about 25 miles.

 Level of difficulty: Easy to moderate.