Bishop, California Travel Information

Bishop Area Campgrounds Some of the most majestic scenery in all of California is found in the high country that separates Owens Valley to the east and the fertile San Joaquin Valley to the west. The Sierra Nevada, the highe... Bishop, CA

California Southern Sierra Nevada The Sierra Nevada that gently hug the Inland Valley are dramatic rises marked by the towering giants of sequoia, crystal lakes and waterfalls, wildflower fields, austere wilderness, and small foothill... Bishop, CA

Eastern Sierra Nevada Slope around Bishop, Bridgeport, and Markleeville, California Returning to Highway 88 you climb steadily into the mountains through El Dorado National Forest, more than a half-million acres of get-away-from-it-all wilderness. (Take the Bear River turnoff.) The a... Bishop, CA

Four Jeffrey And Sabrina Campgrounds The princess of campgrounds on Bishop Creek above Bishop is tiny Sabrina Campground perched on the lip of Lake Sabrina. At 9,000 feet, the view of the picture-perfect lake, the glaciered mountain peak... Bishop, CA

Horsepacking the High Sierras: Trotting to Paradise The Sierra Nevadas are almost too big to conceive of, in terms of adventures to be had. The region encompasses some of the best-known backcountry in the world: Lake Tahoe, Mammoth Lakes, Yosemite, Kin... Bishop, CA

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Coyote Creek Trail (Distance: 2.7 mi) A network of trails popular with ATVs and 4WDs traverses a beautiful area on the eastern flank of the Sierra Nevada, immediately west of Bishop. Coyote Creek Trail, the main trail into this area, leav...

Bishop, CA - Off-Highway Drives - length:16.2 mi

Coyote Flat (Distance: 2.7 mi) Climb to a beautiful high plateau above Bishop. Most of the trail is near 10,000 feet with one route climbing over 11,000. Visit remote Schober Mine. Enjoy wildflowers in early summer along Coyote Cre...

Bishop, CA - Off-Highway Drives - length:57.6 mi

Artesian Wells Loop (Distance: 3.0 mi) This is a pleasant ride featuring two historic canals and five artesian springs.

Bishop, CA - Mountain Biking - length:16.5 mi

Silver / Wyman Canyons (Distance: 3.4 mi) Interesting west/east traverse of the White Mountains through the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest featuring 4,500-year-old trees. Mostly smooth gravel but very steep in places with several water cross...

Bishop, CA - Off-Highway Drives - length:27.6 mi

Silver Canyon Ride (Distance: 3.5 mi) Silver Canyon, known for one of mountain biking's most insane rides, was the route of the Plumline Outback Ultimate Kamikaze Race held during the 1980s. During the race, unusual safety precautions wer...

Bishop, CA - Mountain Biking - length:23.2 mi

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Bishop Bishop Country Club Public, 18 holes 6613 yards, par 71 0.6 miles from center of Bishop, California

Snowcreek Resort 1 Snowcreek Resort Golf Course Public, 9 holes 3256 yards, par 35 36.7 miles from center of Bishop, California

Sierra Star Sierra Star Golf Course Public, 18 holes 6708 yards, par 70 37.4 miles from center of Bishop, California

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