Retrospective coverage for October 17, 2026. First published October 26, 2026 06:07 -07:00 (Pacific time). This is an AI-assisted brief compiled from linked public source records; the coverage date is not the publication date.
The San Diego Mountain Biking Association scheduled Mount Laguna Trail Fest for Oct. 16–18 at El Prado Group Campground. Saturday’s advertised program combined riding opportunities with a catered dinner and live music. Organizer FAQ
The festival pass included group camping, guided rides, bicycle demonstrations and access to a vendor area. Optional purchases included skills clinics and Noble Canyon shuttles. The association said shuttle proceeds would support trail projects in the Mount Laguna Recreation Area.
Advance registration was required, with no walk-up registration or separate single-day ticket. The organizer also listed a $50 parking pass for vehicles entering El Prado.
The FAQ warned that the gathering was subject to U.S. Forest Service restrictions, closures, severe weather and emergencies.