| Alt Names |
Eldorado National Forest, Gold Note Trails, Elkins Flat Trails, Sopiago Creek |
| DESCRIPTION |
This 152-acre motorcycle resort borders the Eldorado National Forest with access to the Gold Note Trail System. The campground is privately owned and operated by one of the co-owners of Pashnit Motorcycle Tours. The resort caters to dualsport and dirt riders and offers two motocross tracks, an endurocross track and some single track trails. A flat track is also under construction. Amenities include restrooms and showers, an RV dump station and a water filling station. There are no individual RV hookups and camping is primitive but some cabins are available. Dirt bikes and basic riding gear are available for rent.
OHV Area Map... Directions... Nearby OHV Areas...
***ANNOUNCEMENTS*** (May 2012)
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| LOCATION |
| Nearest City |
Pioneer, CA |
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From: South Lake Tahoe, CA
1) Take Hwy 89 south to Hwy 88 west
2) Continue west on Hwy 88 about 44 miles
3) Turn right (north) on Omo Ranch Rd.
4) Proceed about .75 miles
5) Turn right on NF-10N83 (North-South Rd.), continue 1.7 miles
6) Look for Sopiago Springs Resort Sign, enter here. |
| TYPE OF AREA |
| Area |
Trail, Track |
| Land |
Privately Owned / Commercial |
| QUALITY |
| Rating |
Very Good
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| Recommended Stay |
1-2 Days
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| REGULATIONS |
| Permit Required |
Yes |
| Dates Open |
Spring - Fall |
| Spark Arrestor |
Recommended |
| Noise Limit |
Yes (96 dB) |
| Night Riding |
Unknown |
| Flags |
Not Required |
| Two Strokes |
No Restriction |
| Cross Country |
Prohibited |
| ATVs |
No Restriction |
| UTVs |
No Restriction |
| 4x4s (registered) |
Prohibited |
| Unregistered Cars/4x4s/Buggies |
Prohibited |
| Bicycles |
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| Hiking |
No Restriction |
| Horseback |
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| Camping |
Some Areas |
| Campfires |
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| Law Enforcement |
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| Insurance |
| FEES |
| Parking |
($0.00)
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| Entry |
($0.00)
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| Riding |
($0.00)
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| Camping |
Tent: $0.00 RV: $0.00 Addtl. Vehicle: $0.00
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| Comment |
call for current camping fees |
| CONTACTS |
| Contact Info |
Tim Regehr Sopiago Springs Resort (209) 609-3216 (209) 295-5535 sopiagotim@gmail.com sopiago.com
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| Contact Info |
Pashnit Motorcycle Tours 2941 Camino Heights Dr. Camino, CA 95709 (530) 391-1356 www.pashnittours.com
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| Comment |
guided motorcycle tours |
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| TERRAIN |
| Climate Type |
Urban/man-made |
| Elevation |
4100 to 4300 ft. |
| Trail Maintenance |
Unknown |
| Single Track |
Some |
| Rider Traffic |
Some |
| Hazards |
Few |
Novice |
Some |
Amateur |
Mostly |
Expert |
Little |
| KEY SERVICES |
First Aid |
5-20 Miles (SW) |
Gasoline |
5-20 Miles (SE) |
Diesel |
30+ Miles (N) |
Water |
On Site |
RV Hookup |
5-20 Miles (SW) |
RV Disposal |
On Site |
Campground |
On Site |
Conv Store |
5-20 Miles (SE) |
Swim Area |
1-5 Miles (N) |
Water Body |
1-5 Miles (N) |
Boat Ramp |
20-30 Miles (E) |

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