Bear Creek Cutoff
2.8 mi
Distance
692 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 17m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Bear Creek Cutoff is a point-to-point trail in Fresno County, California. It is 2.8 miles long and gains 692 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Mammoth Lakes, California, about 15 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,299 ft |
| High point | 1.2 mi | 2,515 ft |
| End | 2.8 mi | 2,272 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
- Horses allowed
Bike and horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Mammoth Lakes, CA · about 15 mi away
- County:
- Fresno County, CA
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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