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Mono County trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. The Trailforks community has mapped hundreds of trails and shared hundreds of photos in this region. Supported activity types include Hiking, Trail Running, Skiing, Mountain Biking, Horseback, E-Biking, Dirtbiking, ATVing/Offroading, Snowshoeing, Nordic Skiing and Backcountry Skiing. Trails here are often faint trail, sandy and hike-a-bike in places. Scenery includes lakes, alpine terrain and creeks. Common trail features include rock gardens, jumps and drops. Many trails are family friendly. Amenities include restrooms. Popular destinations include Mammoth Lakes, Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort and Mammoth Mountain Bike Park.
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- Mountain Bike
164 trails
- E-Bike
70 trails
- Horse
153 trails
- Hike
315 trails
- Trail Running
312 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
20 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
14 trails
- Snowshoe
9 trails
- Downhill Ski
214 trails
- Backcountry Ski
2 trails
- Nordic Ski
8 trails
Region Details
- 43
- 10
- 25
- 48
- 18
- 12
- 8
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 598
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 164
- Trails E-Bike
- 70
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 82
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 44
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 27
- Trails Horse
- 153
- Trails Hike
- 315
- Trails Trail Running
- 312
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 20
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 14
- Trails Snowshoe
- 9
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 214
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 2
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 8
- Total Distance
- 1,066 miles
- Total Descent
- 230,901 ft
- Total Vertical
- 9,128 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 13,082 ft
- Reports
- 1,218
- Photos
- 718
- Completed Counter
- 129,798
Articles
Mammoth PedalPalooza Returns August 16th
Aug 11, 2025 from pinkbike.com
XC racing returns to the slopes of Mammoth Mountain on a fully redesigned course.
Trails Update: Mammoth Bike Park Goes Off the Top
Jul 3, 2025 from pinkbike.com
The trail crew has put in an incredible amount of effort to make the summit accessible and continues to work on expanding the terrain as snow...
Mammoth Mountain Bike Park Opening Day Trail Update
May 20, 2025 from pinkbike.com
The lifts start turning this Friday with four trails ready to rock.
Mammoth Mountain Bike Park to Open May 23rd
May 7, 2025 from pinkbike.com
Bike park season is starting early this year!
Sub Regions
- Bridgeport (14)
- Twin Lakes (4)
- Chalfant Valley (1)
- June Lake (5)
- Lee Vining (3)
- Mammoth Lakes (122)
- Walker (12)
- Mill Canyon (12)
Popular Mono County Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.3 • 5 miles • 18 ft • 1,741 •
Known as the family adventure trail. Zig zags across the pumice fields at the top. Some of the turns are lined with pavers. There a few rock gardens along this trail, but everything is very mellow and family friendly. At the bottom,...
• 100 ★ 4.4 • 705 ft • 0 ft • 1,558 •
The trail starts with a massive step up into the woods. There are a few jumps and a technical section before a long, steep ladder drops you back out of the woods.
• 95 ★ 4.5 • 4,167 ft • 0 ft • 1,459 •
Fun downhill trail with an optional log ride and wall ride. Nothing too technical.
• 90 ★ 3.9 • 2,418 ft • 0 ft • 1,431 •
Popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 4.6 • 1,329 ft • 0 ft • 1,406 •
Highly rated popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. Adaptive MTB rating: amtb green. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 4.5 • 1,230 ft • 0 ft • 1,114 •
Highly rated popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 3.9 • 1,577 ft • 4 ft • 1,090 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 4.7 • 1,568 ft • 0 ft • 1,083 •
The part of Twilight Zone that goes to Chair 2. A fast jump line with very good flow.
Mono County Mountain Bike Routes
★ 3.7 • 28 miles • 1,325 ft • 0 • Loop •
This is a common Loop for local Gravel Grinder and Spring and Fall Mountain Bike riding loop also used for...
★ 5.0 • 9 miles • 1,334 ft • 1 •
From mary lake to mammoth rocky trail
5 miles • 1,734 ft • 2 • Out & Back •
Wild backcountry out and back. Yaney Canyon is a HARD pedal up but a rip roarin descent. Huntoon Creek is...
★ 5.0 • 3 miles • 93 ft • 11 • Point to Point •
There are routes that more exciting but this is a good warm up. Adaptive Info: There are three spots right...
1 mile • 3 • Shuttled •
My favorite trail combo at the Mammoth Bike Park
★ 5.0 • 14 miles • 2,503 ft • 0 • Loop •
Sustained High Sierra scenery with big views, aspen groves, and lots of year-round creeks. This route is a...
Photos of Mono County Mountain Bike
Videos of Mono County Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
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| Ghammond79 | ridden | trail | activity #107575174 | Nov 10, 2026 @ 8:01pm 3 days |
| mattrodgers00 | wishlist | trail | activity #107348356 | Nov 7, 2026 @ 7:35am Nov 7, 2026 |
| wharding | add | report | activity #106870328 and 1 more | Oct 30, 2026 @ 9:50am Oct 30, 2026 |
| XSnXSa | ridden | trail | activity #106834925 | Oct 29, 2026 @ 4:10pm Oct 29, 2026 |
| dodgerbiking | ridden | trail | activity #106100987 | Oct 17, 2026 @ 6:23pm Oct 17, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | Lots of hike a bike on the steep portions at... | Oct 5, 2026 @ 1:05pm Oct 5, 2026 | ||
| trail | Should be called Kitty Litter as the trail is... | Oct 5, 2026 @ 12:59pm Oct 5, 2026 | ||
| trail | Honestly an awesome trail. Smooth and fast... | Aug 9, 2026 @ 10:40am Aug 9, 2026 | ||
| trail | New trail. Best ridden downhill, a bit of a... | Aug 8, 2026 @ 11:49am Aug 8, 2026 | ||
| trail | great mellow get back trail. super chill. only... | Aug 1, 2026 @ 12:33pm Aug 1, 2026 |
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Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| Mammoth Mountain Bike Park | bike park | Mammoth Lakes | |
| Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort | bike park | Mammoth Lakes | |
| June Mountain Ski Area | bike park | June Lake | |
| Mammoth Motocross | skill park | Mammoth Lakes |
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
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| Mountain Bike | 164 | 288 miles | 52,805 ft | 125 miles | 7,116 ft | 671 | 1,167 | 42 | 29,866 | |||
| E-Bike | 70 | 143 miles | 19,685 ft | 53 miles | 6,509 ft | 1,062 | 16 | 3,277 | ||||
| Gravel Bike | 82 | 162 miles | 25,453 ft | 66 miles | 7,116 ft | 85 | 2 | 140 | ||||
| Adaptive Bike | 44 | 75 miles | 14,364 ft | 37 miles | 6,509 ft | 429 | 10 | 3 | ||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 27 | 34 miles | 5,325 ft | 16 miles | 3,675 ft | 111 | 1 | |||||
| Horse | 153 | 525 miles | 87,572 ft | 213 miles | 8,369 ft | 335 | 4 | |||||
| Hike | 315 | 912 miles | 143,967 ft | 344 miles | 9,127 ft | 42 | 1,094 | 100 | 10,358 | |||
| Trail Running | 312 | 911 miles | 143,783 ft | 344 miles | 9,127 ft | 3 | 1,092 | 100 | 1,484 | |||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 20 | 60 miles | 6,650 ft | 21 miles | 5,564 ft | 1 | 308 | 1 | 42 | |||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 14 | 42 miles | 4,475 ft | 15 miles | 5,564 ft | 302 | 1 | 23 | ||||
| Snowshoe | 9 | 9 miles | 610 ft | 4 miles | 1,991 ft | 34 | 2 | 105 | ||||
| Downhill Ski | 214 | 78 miles | 59,649 ft | 68 miles | 3,396 ft | 37 | 11,402 | |||||
| Backcountry Ski | 2 | 6 miles | 1,890 ft | 1 mile | 3,343 ft | 34 | 1,724 | |||||
| Nordic Ski | 8 | 9 miles | 538 ft | 3 miles | 1,204 ft | 34 | 1 | 1,280 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Mono County?
Mono County has 20 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Mono County?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Mono County are:
- Follow Me (4.6/5)
- Shock Treatment (4.6/5)
- Twilight Zone (4.4/5)
- Flow (4.4/5)
- Smooth Operator (4.4/5)
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What is the longest trail in Mono County?
The longest trail in Mono County is Horse & Cattle Creek Canyon at 6.3 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Mono County?
The best hiking trails in Mono County are:
- Mountain View Trail
- Buckeye Canyon / Kerrick Meadow Trail
- 20 Lakes Basin Loop
- McLeod Lake Loop
- Mirror Lake Trail
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Mono County?
The best trail running trails in Mono County are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated dirtbiking trails in Mono County?
The best dirtbiking trails in Mono County are: View all dirtbiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Mono County?
Mono County has a total of 598 trails. Of those, 164 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Mono County to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Mono County?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Mono County is Parker Bench with 2,036 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Mono County?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Mono County is Mill Canyon Trail with 1,616 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Mono County?
Mono County supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running, Dirtbiking, ATVing/Offroading, Snowshoeing, Skiing, Backcountry Skiing, Nordic Skiing.
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What bike services are there in Mono County?
The following bike services are available in Mono County:
- Trail Association (2)
- Bike Shop (1)
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Mono County?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Mono County is Hopkins Spur with an average grade of 14.2%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Mono County?
Yes, there are 5 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Mono County. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
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Are there any trails with waterfalls in Mono County?
Yes, there are 1 waterfall locations noted along trails in Mono County. View the points of interest map to discover trails near waterfalls.
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What trails have the biggest jumps in Mono County?
The trails with the biggest jumps in Mono County are: Browse all mountain bike trails to find trails with jumps and technical features.
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Are the trails open in Mono County?
The overall region status for Mono County is Clear / Green. Out of 128 trails:
- Clear / Green: 113
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 8
- Significant Issue / Amber: 3
- Closed: 4
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Can I ride an ebike in Mono County?
Yes, Mono County supports e-bike riding. There are 58 trails in Mono County that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Mono County?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Mono County are: View all mountain biking routes in Mono County.
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What is the highest summit in Mono County?
The highest summit in Mono County is Mount Ritter at 13,153 ft elevation.
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What are the top sights to see in Mono County?
There are 2 notable sights in Mono County. Some of the top sights include: Explore all points of interest in Mono County.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Mono County?
The most popular Strava segments in Mono County are:
- Off The Top singletrack trail (11,561 athletes)
- Downtown Shortcut to Chair 2 (11,435 athletes)
- Down Lake Mary Rd to Old Mammoth Rd (11,267 athletes)
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What are some popular technical trail features in Mono County?
There are 17 technical trail features (TTFs) in Mono County. Some popular features include:
- House Jump (Jump)
- Heart of Darkness (Rock Garden)
- Elevator Shaft (Other)
- Hydraulic Corner (Other)
- Deep End (Wallride)
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What trails are closed in Mono County?
There are currently 4 closed trails in Mono County. The breakdown of all trail statuses is:
- Clear / Green: 113
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 8
- Significant Issue / Amber: 3
- Closed: 4
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Are there local clubs or events in Mono County?
There are 2 local clubs or associations listed in the Mono County directory. Browse the local directory for details.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Mono County?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Mono County are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Mono County?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Mono County are:
- Lakes Basin Path (5/5)
- Lakes Basin Path (5/5)
- Lakes Basin North (5/5)
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