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Pedal Through Paradise

Explore Yosemite on two wheels! With 12 miles of flat, designated bike paths in Yosemite Valley, biking is an easy way to experience the park's highlights. Rental bikes are first-come, first-served (ADA bikes available by reservation). Review the trail map and biking rules before starting your adventure.

Standard bicycles for adults and children, along with helmets, are available at all rental locations. Tag-along bikes and child trailers can be rented at Curry Village and Yosemite Valley Lodge. A limited number of accessible bikes are also available. Please note that bicycle locks are not included with rentals. We recommend bringing your own lock to secure your bike when not in use. Locks are also available for purchase at all bike rental locations.

Location Yosemite Valley Lodge
Yosemite Valley Lodge Bike Stand is located next to the pool.
Curry Village
Curry Village Bike Rental Kiosk is located next to the Curry Village Front Office.
Yosemite Village
Yosemite Village Bike Rental Stand is located next to the Village Store.
Operating Season Open 7-days a week Open 7-days a week Open 7-days a week
Hours 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Last bike rental of the day 4:45 PM 4:45 PM 4:45 PM
All bikes must be returned by 5:45 PM 5:45 PM 5:45 PM
Contact 209.372.1208 209.372.8323 209.372.1268

* Hours may vary based on weather. Call for current hours.

The Yosemite Mountaineering School & Guide Service offers a limited supply of backpacking and camping gear, which can be rented by the day. No reservations are accepted for gear, so we strongly recommend bringing your own.

Standard Bikes  $40 Full Day
$30 Half Day
Bikes with Attached Trailer

$75 Full Day
$55 Half Day

ADA Bike Rentals Each rider will receive an orientation regarding bike trails and use of a hand crank bike that will accommodate anyone with only the use of their upper body. All two seated bikes are reserved for visually impaired riders. Advanced reservations required for rental.
Stroller Rentals $8.00 Per Hour
$20.50 Full Day
Wheelchair Rentals $8.00 Per Hour
$18.50 Full Day
ADA Scooter $55.00 Full Day
Helmet Rental Free with bike rental fee
$5.00 fee for guests using their own bikes

ADA bicycle or ADA scooter reservations are not valid day-use reservations for park access. Call Yosemite Valley Lodge Bike Rental Stand at 209.372.1208 to make reservations for an ADA scooter.

From Curry Village

Ride from Curry Village, past the Stable, and on to Mirror Lake. Park your bike before Mirror Lake in the designated bike stand and walk the rest of the way in. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon by the water, having a picnic, and relaxing as you take in the gorgeous surroundings.
Estimated round trip: 2 miles

From Yosemite Valley Lodge

From Yosemite Valley Lodge bike stand, follow the bike path across the meadow and over the bridge toward the Chapel. Continue past Yosemite Conservation Heritage Center to Curry Village for a pizza or ice cream. For an easy loop around the Valley, head back to Yosemite Valley Lodge by following the signs to Yosemite Village.
Estimated round trip: 5 miles

  • Ride only on paved bicycle paths. Bicycles are not allowed on trails. 
  • Riders younger than 18 are required to always wear a helmet. However, we strongly recommend that all bike riders wear helmets at all times. 
  • Obey all traffic laws and signs. 
  • Let pedestrians know when you're passing them. 
  • Rental bikes are not permitted on Mirror Lake Hill and Lower Yosemite Falls Trail. 
  • When riding in groups, please ride single file on the right-hand side of the path. 
  • Only one rider is allowed per bike. Passengers are not permitted, including babies. 
  • Rental bikes must stay in Yosemite Valley. 
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