As mountain passes go, the ride up to Yuba Pass isn't too bad, as the average gradient is only 4%. It tops out at 6,719 ft with an elevation gain of 2,550 ft. The climb goes up the tree lined CA 49 with a number of scenic overlooks along the way.

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Yuba Pass & the Golden Lake Highway loop from Sierra City

86.6km

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1,720m

This difficult 53.8-mile touring cycling loop from Sierra City offers challenging climbs, stunning Sierra Buttes views, and mountain lakes.

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Location: Sierra County, California, United States

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