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Ebbets Pass – Ebbetts Pass loop from Bear Valley

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Ebbets Pass – Ebbetts Pass loop from Bear Valley

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Ebbets Pass – Ebbetts Pass loop from Bear Valley

05:55

104km

2,410m

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: July 16, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 47.1 km for 2.99 km

Closed: • November-May (otherwise open)

After 54.2 km for 2.99 km

Closed: • November-May (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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348 m

Bear Valley Bear

Highlight • Monument

Tall wooden carved bear sculpture carved from massive tree stumps greets visitors at the entrance of Bear Valley

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15.9 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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21.0 km

Hermit Valley

Highlight • Natural

29.1 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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30.3 km

Kinney Reservoir

Lake

40.8 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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52.1 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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75.2 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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87.6 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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104 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

97.6 km

6.69 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

104 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,660 m)

Lowest point (1,730 m)

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Thursday 16 July

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