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Ebbets Pass – Lake Alpine loop from Markleeville

Ebbets Pass – Lake Alpine loop from Markleeville

Hard

4.6

(6128)

13,044

riders

Ebbets Pass – Lake Alpine loop from Markleeville

05:55

105km

2,300m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 8.01 km for 2.99 km

Closed: • November-May (otherwise open)

After 94.0 km for 2.99 km

Closed: • November-May (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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27.7 km

Kinney Reservoir

Lake

28.9 km

Ebbets Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Ebbetts Pass is one of the first roads you will cross after you left the Sierras at Sonora Pass. If you are lucky, there might be some trail angels around. …

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29.0 km

Ebbetts Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

It's quite a grind to get up here, at an elevation of 8,736 feet or 2,663 m, but sometimes you just have to play road biker for the views.

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36.9 km

Ebbetts Pass 🗻 Pacific Grade Summit

Highlight • Mountain Pass

CA SR 4 leads over Ebbetts Pass about 10 miles East of Bear Valley, crossing Pacific Grade Summit at about 2464 m elevation. CA SR4 is closed from the first …

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42.1 km

Mosquito Lakes

Highlight • Lake

These lakes are a popular spot for fishing. There are a couple of nice hiking trails too, and a campground.

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52.1 km

Lake Alpine is a year round destination. Sitting at 7,300 feet it is a great place to hike, bike, swim, and kayak in the summer. In winter you'll find ample opportunities for snowmobiling, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing.

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87.7 km

Silver Mountain City Stone Jail Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

If you pull off Highway 4 at this spot you will be able to see and visit the historic Silver Mountain City stone jail ruins. Silver Mountain City was founded …

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99.0 km

Mogul Canyon, E Fork Carson River 🌊

Highlight • Canyon

Several pull-outs along the road open up different views and short unmarked trails leading down to the wild and natural river

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105 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

103 km

1.77 km

288 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

103 km

2.09 km

203 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,660 m)

Lowest point (1,670 m)

Weather

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Thursday 25 June

32°C

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Ebbetts Pass

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Ebbetts Pass 🗻 Pacific Grade Summit

Mosquito Lakes

Lake Alpine

Silver Mountain City Stone Jail Ruins

Mogul Canyon, E Fork Carson River 🌊

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