SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY
E-BIKING ON RANCHO MISSION VIEJO
What’s an e-bike, you ask? An e-bike is an electric bicycle that is perfect for powering up the rolling hills of Rancho Mission Viejo and beyond. The e-bike’s pedal assistance allows Ranch residents of all ages to be active while determining the level of exertion that is right for them.Woven throughout Rancho Mission Viejo, or The Ranch, is a multi-modal system of bikeways,community pathways and hiking trails, making it possible to walk, hike, bike or use a Neighborhood Electric Vehicle (NEV) while enjoying the backcountry panoramic views and scenic surroundings that provide the idyllic background to life onThe Ranch.
In celebration of Bike Month, Rancho Mission Viejo gave away twelve e-bikes to current residents through an exclusive
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opportunity drawing at the Ranch’s annual Field- Fest event. And, nine lucky homebuyers in escrow will win a $2,500 e-bike voucher through a drawing to be held in early June.
Stop by The Visitor Center in the New NorthWalk Neighborhoods at Esencia on The Ranch to check out the e-bike currently on display.
“We’ve seen a rise in the number of residents favoring e-bikes as an alternative way to explore The Ranch and surrounding areas,” said Amaya Genaro, Director of Community Services for Rancho Mission Viejo. “Residents love the ease of riding from The Ranch to local destinations. Some
even ride their bikes to the beach! Our e-bike giveaway has been a fun way to celebrate Bike Month and encourage this ecofriendly way to get around.”
Designed to foster villageto-village connectivity and non-vehicular mobility, the Ranch-wide multi-modal system makes it easy forresidents to access the shops and casual eateries within Sendero Marketplace and the vast array of amenities on The Ranch, like the welcoming Canyon Coffee at The Canyon House, community farms, the awardwinning Hilltop Club, and The Hacienda (exclusive clubhouse for Gavilan residents age 55- plus).
Trail connections also link The Ranch to the County of Orange Regional hiking and biking trails network (leading from O’Neill Regional Park into San
Juan Capistrano and down to Doheny State Beach) and will eventually connect to Casper Wilderness Park.
“The community pathways,streets and trails allow residents to take advantage of Orange County’s temperate climate and The Ranch’s beautiful surroundings,” added Genaro.
“Residents have shared how they love being able to get around quickly and efficiently, while still being able to enjoy the great outdoors.And, the best part is that this Ranch-wide network will continue to grow as more villages are built on The Ranch.”
Currently available for purchase in the hillside village of Esencia is a wide variety of floorplans ranging in price from the $500,000s to over $1 million, designed to meet the needs of couples,
Explore the villages of Rancho Mission Viejo,where home prices range from the $400,000s toover $1million.
families and adventurous empty-nesters, including non-gated “Gavilan” neighborhoods of primarily single-level homes exclusive to those age 55-plus. Visit www.RanchoMissionViejo. com to learn more about the homes currently for sale on The Ranch as well as the community amenities now open and coming soon.
