Spinning wheels around Yosemite
Haven't been on a bike in years? Don't let that stop you from exploring Yosemite National Park on a bicycle. While some park roads are too steep and narrow for cycling, the Yosemite Valley is perfect for an amazing day of sightseeing on two wheels. Soak up all the sights instead of just whizzing by them in your car. Avoid the headaches of traffic and the never ending search for a parking spot – especially during the summer months.
In Yosemite Valley, bike rentals are available during the warmer months of the year. There are small bikes and trailers for children, and tandem and hand crank bikes
for the visually or physically impaired. The 12-mile loop usually takes an average of 2 hours to complete. Convenient bicycle parking rack are found at many points of interest around the Yosemite Valley, including museums, nature centers, shops, restaurants, lodges, and trailheads.
Off-trail riding, mountain biking, and use of motorized bicycles or scooters on bike paths are not permitted in Yosemite National Park.