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SaveThe City of Bishop is a small city in the spectacular Eastern Sierra region of California. The Eastern Sierra region is about the middle of the state along its eastern border with Nevada and about halfway between Yosemite and Death Valley National Parks. Bishop – originally called Bishop Creek – is located on the eastern slopes of the Sierra Nevada along the banks of the creek that is its namesake. Bishop sits at an elevation of about 4,100 feet while just a few miles away in either direction peaks tower to 14,000 feet, giving Bishop a truly spectacular setting. Bishop is a small city with a big back yard
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- Mountain Bike
120 trails
- E-Bike
45 trails
- Hike
178 trails
- Trail Running
176 trails
Region Details
- 25
- 22
- 38
- 27
- 7
Region Status
Caution as of 1 dayStats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 179
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 120
- Trails E-Bike
- 45
- Trails Horse
- 62
- Trails Hike
- 178
- Trails Trail Running
- 176
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 27
- Trails Observed Trials
- 1
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 17
- Trails Snowmobile
- 4
- Trails Snowshoe
- 4
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 1
- Total Distance
- 516 miles
- Total Descent
- 110,014 ft
- Total Vertical
- 10,218 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 14,247 ft
- Reports
- 135
- Photos
- 132
- Ridden Counter
- 3,685
Articles
Wanna Hike in California? These Are the 13 Most Stunning Trails.
Jul 18, 2024 from outsideonline.com
A longtime Golden State hiker reveals her dream list of the most beautiful, must-see routes in California
Sub Regions
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Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest
- 1
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Bishop Area Trails
- 17
- 7
- 11
- 1
Popular Bishop Mountain Biking Trails
Bishop Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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South Lake Shuttle | 27 miles | |
Fun Chipmunk Loop From Downtown Bishop - Sierra Camino Day Rides | 14 miles | |
Green Lake Loop | 19 miles | |
Poleta Canyon Shuttle | 13 miles | |
Silver to Poleta | 32 miles |
Photos of Bishop Mountain Bike
trail: Black Canyon Road
8 |
Nov 25, 2024 @ 4:33pm
Nov 25, 2024
trail: Black Canyon Road
8 |
Nov 25, 2024 @ 4:33pm
Nov 25, 2024
trail: Black Canyon Road
9 |
Nov 25, 2024 @ 4:33pm
Nov 25, 2024
trail: Poleta Canyon
9 |
Nov 25, 2024 @ 4:31pm
Nov 25, 2024
trail: Poleta Canyon
6 |
Nov 25, 2024 @ 4:30pm
Nov 25, 2024
trail: Trail
16 |
Jul 25, 2024 @ 8:41am
Jul 25, 2024
trail: Lower Rock Creek
447 |
Oct 29, 2017 @ 6:14pm
Oct 29, 2017Videos of Bishop Mountain Bike

trail: Pet Cemetery
0:15 |
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May 21, 2021

trail: Poleta Ridge
13:18 |
66 |
Dec 29, 2024 , Bishop

trail: Lower Rock Creek
0:30 |
53 |
Oct 24, 2024 , Bishop

trail: Insane Assylum
15:52 |
75 |
Dec 25, 2023 , Bishop

trail: Thunder Down Under
15:52 |
99 |
Dec 25, 2023 , Bishop

trail: High Line
15:52 |
110 |
Dec 25, 2023 , Bishop

trail: Fifty-One Fifty
7:20 |
146 |
Dec 16, 2023 , Bishop

trail: Landing Strip - up
13:38 |
83 |
Dec 4, 2023 , Bishop
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Old Silver Canyon Trail | Jun 15, 2025 @ 11:16am 1 day | Dry | Davidjtaylor555 | ||
White Mountain Road | Jun 15, 2025 @ 11:16am 1 day | Dry | Davidjtaylor555 | ||
Lower Rock Creek | May 15, 2025 @ 11:24am May 15, 2025 | Dry | Msicola | ||
4S54 | May 27, 2024 @ 12:32pm May 27, 2024 | Very Dry | patwoods | ||
Wagon Track | May 27, 2024 @ 12:29pm May 27, 2024 | Very Dry | patwoods | ||
Sand Canyon Trail | May 27, 2024 @ 12:22pm May 27, 2024 | Very Dry | patwoods | ||
Sandy Cheeks | May 25, 2024 @ 4:44pm May 25, 2024 | Very Dry | Crabtech | ||
Thunder Down Under | May 24, 2024 @ 10:32pm May 24, 2024 | Unknown | jdb06 | ||
Poleta Doubletrack exit | Apr 21, 2024 @ 11:51am Apr 21, 2024 | Dry | coachnpt | ||
sidewinder | Apr 21, 2024 @ 11:51am Apr 21, 2024 | Dry | coachnpt |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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Davidjtaylor555 | add | report | activity #73855916 | Jun 15, 2025 @ 11:18am 1 day |
Davidjtaylor555 | add | report | activity #73855915 | Jun 15, 2025 @ 11:18am 1 day |
jbiendara | wishlist | route | activity #73843473 | Jun 15, 2025 @ 9:15am 1 day |
celestegeary | wishlist | route | activity #73615406 | Jun 12, 2025 @ 7:44am Jun 12, 2025 |
celestegeary | wishlist | trail | activity #73615310 | Jun 12, 2025 @ 7:42am Jun 12, 2025 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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trail | Is the trail rideable right now? | Jun 4, 2025 @ 2:49pm Jun 4, 2025 | ||
trail | Anybody ride this trail recently? | Jun 4, 2025 @ 2:48pm Jun 4, 2025 | ||
trail | Isn't the upper end of this private property? | May 22, 2025 @ 11:39am May 22, 2025 | ||
trail | The trail is overgrown and not really usable.... | May 6, 2025 @ 6:35pm May 6, 2025 | ||
trail | Ride it after it rains and it's fine. During... | May 3, 2025 @ 3:26pm May 3, 2025 |
Local Badges
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10 Blue Trails27 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k60 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge26 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge2 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k112 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge30 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
name | type | city | rating |
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Bishop Bike Park | skill park | Bishop | |
Bishop MX | skill park | Bishop | |
Bishop Moto Park | skill park | Bishop |
Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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Mountain Bike | 120 | 369 miles | 88,133 ft | 173 miles | 10,217 ft | #2,177 | #1,096 | 106 | 134 | 5 | 7,293 | |
E-Bike | 45 | 152 miles | 29,816 ft | 62 miles | 8,940 ft | #2,114 | #414 | 93 | 1 | 189 | ||
Horse | 62 | 190 miles | 32,989 ft | 74 miles | 8,852 ft | 29 | 1 | |||||
Hike | 178 | 514 miles | 109,570 ft | 219 miles | 10,217 ft | #1,840 | #1,047 | 28 | 134 | 4 | 2,121 | |
Trail Running | 176 | 511 miles | 107,566 ft | 216 miles | 10,217 ft | #1,849 | #1,048 | 134 | 3 | 250 | ||
Dirtbike/Moto | 27 | 127 miles | 22,336 ft | 53 miles | 7,549 ft | 31 | 8 | |||||
Observed Trials | 1 | 7 miles | 1,286 ft | 6 miles | 1,188 ft | 3 | ||||||
ATV/ORV/OHV | 17 | 101 miles | 14,662 ft | 35 miles | 7,526 ft | 29 | 1 | 2 | ||||
Snowmobile | 4 | 19 miles | 7,241 ft | 12 miles | 6,027 ft | |||||||
Snowshoe | 4 | 19 miles | 7,241 ft | 12 miles | 6,027 ft | 6 | ||||||
Backcountry Ski | 1 | 7 miles | 1,286 ft | 6 miles | 1,188 ft | 1 | 132 |
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