Natural Landmark
1 hour
Moderate
Mountain Biking the Old Coulterville Road in Near Yosemite Entrance - Near Yosemite Entrance
Mountain Biking the Old Coulterville Road in Near Yosemite Entrance - Near Yosemite Entrance
Mountain Biking the Old Coulterville Road in Near Yosemite Entrance - Near Yosemite Entrance
Introductory Overview:
Mountain biking the Old Coulterville Road offers a unique combination of history, rugged trails, and breathtaking scenery, making it a standout adventure near the Yosemite Entrance. This route, which traces one of the earliest wagon roads into Yosemite Valley, is now a hidden gem for mountain biking enthusiasts. The trail features a mix of challenges, from steep climbs to technical descents, all set against a backdrop of rolling foothills, dense forests, and panoramic views. If you're seeking both a physical test and a deep connection to California’s Gold Rush and Yosemite’s historic transport routes, this ride is well worth your time.
Trail Overview and Highlights
Historical Significance
Local Landmarks Along the Way
Mountain Biking the Old Coulterville Road in Near Yosemite Entrance in Near Yosemite Entrance
Coordinates: 37.7447, -120.0330
Experience Needed: This natural landmark is recommended for those with some outdoor experience. Good for regular hikers.