more stats
3,283 ft
Distance
104 ft
Climb
-71 ft
Descent
00:05:01
Avg time
33 ft
Altitude change
8,763 ft
Altitude min
8,798 ft
Altitude max
8,764 ft
Altitude start
8,798 ft
Altitude end
1.012%
Grade
-19.173%
Grade max
21.354%
Grade min
1,686 ft
Distance climb
1,187 ft
Distance down
410 ft
Distance flat
00:05:01
Avg time

Gopher Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Mammoth Mountain Bike Park
    Mammoth Lakes, California
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #110621 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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AI Generated Description

Gopher Trail is a 3,283 ft moderately popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Mammoth Lakes California. This mountain bike only trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 104 ft green climb. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.

Trail Supporters

  • USFS
    Land Manager

Bike Park

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 11 miles average
6 Months
  • 36 rides
  • 23 miles avg distance
All
  • 129 rides
  • Last: Sep 18, 2026
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Gopher Trail Trail Reports

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Aug 24, 2025 @ 9:23am
Aug 24, 2025
Jul 28, 2023 @ 2:27am
Jul 28, 2023
 Some dry, sandy spots
May 24, 2021 @ 10:13am
May 24, 2021
 1 minor spot
Oct 21, 2020 @ 12:35pm
Oct 21, 2020
Bike park closed for season, see you in 2021!
Aug 15, 2020 @ 8:10am
Aug 15, 2020
 Trail was in great shape
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on Aug 24, 2025
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Avg: 3.59 (4 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Gopher Trail located?
      Gopher Trail is located in Mammoth Mountain Bike Park, Mammoth Lakes, California, United States. It is part of the Mammoth Mountain Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 37.64837, -119.01481.
      ▼ How hard is Gopher Trail?
      Gopher Trail is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 1.012%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Gopher Trail?
      Gopher Trail has 104 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 71 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 8,763 ft to 8,798 ft.
      ▼ Is Gopher Trail a point to point trail?
      Gopher Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Gopher Trail?
      Gopher Trail is 3,283 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Gopher Trail?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Gopher Trail. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Gopher Trail? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Gopher Trail are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Gopher Trail?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ride Gopher Trail. The trail is 3,283 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Gopher Trail?
      Gopher Trail is a moderately popular trail. There have been 1,010 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,139 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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