June Lake
June Lake, located in California’s Eastern Sierra, offers stunning cycling opportunities with alpine lakes, towering peaks, and beautiful climbs. The main route—June Lake Loop—is a scenic favorite among cyclists, providing a mix of moderate ascents, thrilling descents, and sweeping mountain vistas. The ride flattens out briefly near the reservoir, offering a peaceful section to catch your breath. The loop passes four alpine lakes—June Lake, Gull Lake, Silver Lake, and Grant Lake, each with crystal-clear waters and stunning mountain backdrops.
Region: California
City: Lee Vining
Distance: 20.23 km
Elevation Gain: 332 m
Elevation Loss: 88 m
Difficulty: 198 (Easy)
FIETS Index: 0.29 FIETS
Avg Grade: 1.2 %
Max cat climb: 3
Min elevation: 2101 m
Max elevation: 2343 m
Ride Category: Rollers