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California
1.6 mi
Distance
1,213 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Inyo National Forest
3 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.
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Why you'll love it
Mammoth Crest
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Mammoth Crest offers a scenic 1.6-mile ride from the Sotcher Lake Trailhead in California's high country. This trail provides mountain bikers with access to elevated terrain and expansive views characteristic of the Mammoth Lakes region. Whether you're looking for a quick alpine adventure or a segment of a longer loop, Mammoth Crest delivers a memorable experience in one of California's premier mountain biking destinations.
No permit or access details on file for this trail — check with the local land manager before you go.

Coldwater Cg to Lake George
~2 min drive
Quick connector trail linking Coldwater Campground to Lake George near Sotcher Lake.
Mammoth Mountain Bike Park
~7 min drive
Moderate flow and all-mountain trails in Eastern Sierra bike park with lift access.
Emerald Lake-Skelton Lake
~3 min drive
Scenic 0.809-mile route connecting Emerald and Skelton Lakes in California.

Mammoth Lakes Pack Station
~3 min drive
Quick 0.3-mile warm-up trail from Sotcher Lake Trailhead near Mammoth Lakes.
Barrett Lake to Lake Mary
~3 min drive
Quick 0.91-mile connector between Barrett Lake and Lake Mary in California's Sotcher Lake area.
Duck Pass
~4 min drive
3.4-mile trail at Sotcher Lake Trailhead offering scenic California backcountry riding.
Horseshoe Lake Loop
~4 min drive
Scenic 1.7-mile loop near Sotcher Lake Trailhead in California.
Mammoth Pass Cutoff
~4 min drive
Quick 0.52-mile connector at Sotcher Lake Trailhead near Mammoth Pass.
Mccleod Lake
~5 min drive
Brief connector trail at Sotcher Lake Trailhead near Mccleod Lake in California.
Fish Creek
~7 min drive
A 2.3-mile trail at Sotcher Lake Trailhead offering scenic California riding.
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