eBike Adventure at Fort Ord National Monument with VineCycle Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal prior experience needed
Overview
Discover Fort Ord's military history and scenic beauty on a guided eBike tour. Perfect for all skill levels, this unique adventure combines storytelling with outdoor fun.
The Fort Ord National Monument eBike Tour
Ages 16+ • 2 Hours • Explore the National Monument by eBike! • Minimum 4 People, Up to 10 Max
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About This Adventure
Embark on a unique 2-hour eBike tour through Fort Ord, a historic military base. Explore 12 miles of scenic trails while learning about native wildlife and the area’s military significance from 1917 to 1994. Enjoy exclusive access as the only permitted tour company in this stunning national monument.
Exclusive, Educational and Fun!
Duration
Two Hours
About
Our Fort Ord eBike tour features a rolling 12 mile loop on dirt and paved roads that takes riders deep into this vast open space and former Military Base. During this 2 hour tour experience we pause along the way to highlight native plant and animal life along with its celebrated military history spanning 1917 - 1994 including preparing troops for World War II, the Korean and Vietnam Wars.
We are the only eBike tour company permitted by the Bureau of Land Management and Monterey County to offer these unique and educational guided eBike tour experiences of the Fort Ord National Monument.
What's Included
- Helmets
- Snacks
- Bottled water
Adventure Tips
Bring layered clothing
Weather can change quickly; dressing in layers helps stay comfortable throughout the ride.
Stay hydrated
Bring water bottles to keep hydrated during the 2-hour tour.
Use sunscreen
Protect your skin during outdoor exposure, especially on sunny days.
Check eBike brakes and tires
Ensure the eBike is in good condition before the tour begins.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red-tailed hawks
- Cottontail rabbits
History
Fort Ord served as a critical training site during World War II and the Cold War, shaping California’s military history.
Conservation
The area is managed to balance recreation with habitat preservation for native species.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable riding shoes
Proper footwear ensures safety and comfort during the eBike ride.
Sunscreen
Protects skin from sun exposure while riding.
Bike helmet
Provides vital safety during the tour.
Light jacket
Adds warmth if the weather turns cooler.
spring|fall|winter specific