Brews and Buzz E-Bike Tour in Lake Elsinore
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for riders with a basic level of fitness; electric assist helps manage hills and distance with ease.
Overview
Discover Lake Elsinore’s best craft beers and stunning views on a private 3-hour E-Bike tour. Ride, taste, and relax by the lake in style!
Details
Experience Lake Elsinore like never before on the Brews and Buzz E-Bike Tour, an exciting 3-hour guided journey by Empire Paddle Sports that combines scenic biking with local craft beer tastings. This ride offers the perfect balance of adventure, culture, and relaxation as you cruise through charming city streets powered by state-of-the-art electric bikes. Stop at five unique brewpubs and buzzing spots, sampling a variety of local craft beers paired with savory snacks that perfectly complement each pour. Throughout the tour, take in incredible views of the Ortega Mountains and the sparkling Lake Elsinore, culminating in a laid-back lakeside restaurant break on a waterfront deck where you can unwind and soak in the natural beauty. This private tour provides a blend of moderate physical activity, excellent local flavors, and great company, tailor-made for anyone looking to explore the area beyond traditional sightseeing. Whether you’re a craft beer enthusiast or simply want to discover Lake Elsinore’s lively culture with less effort, this E-Bike tour offers a refreshing and memorable outdoor experience.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes
Opt for breathable attire and sturdy footwear to ensure safe and comfortable riding throughout the tour.
Stay hydrated during the ride
Bring a water bottle and drink regularly, especially on warmer days to avoid dehydration while sampling beer.
Bring a valid ID
You must be 21 or older with a valid ID to participate in the brewery tastings along the tour.
Use sunscreen and sunglasses
Protect your skin and eyes from the strong California sunshine during outdoor riding and stops.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- The quiet trails around McVicker Canyon
- The lesser-known lakeshore picnic spots near the Ortega Highway
Wildlife
- Western scrub jay
- California quail
History
Lake Elsinore has a rich mining history and was once a popular resort destination in the early 20th century.
Conservation
Efforts to protect the lake’s water quality and preserve natural habitats are ongoing to maintain this beautiful outdoor destination.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Lakeside waterfront deck
- Ortega Mountain overlook
- Downtown brewpub patios
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Provides necessary head protection for safe riding on varied terrain and city streets.
Reusable water bottle
Staying hydrated is crucial, especially during warmer summer rides.
summer specific
Sunglasses
Protects your eyes from UV rays and glare while enjoying views of the mountains and lake.
spring specific
Light windbreaker
Keeps you comfortable during cooler breeze or unexpected weather changes during the tour.
fall specific