

Día de los Muertos E-Bike Tour Near Yosemite: Ride With Us November 2
Celebrate Día de los Muertos on two wheels with a special four-hour e-bike ride through the Sierra Foothills near Yosemite. Costumes are encouraged, face-paint kits are available, and the November 2 ride is $199 per person.
Chris Van Leuven
Sep 223 min read


Private Group & Corporate E-Bike Adventures Near Yosemite
Plan a private group or corporate e-bike adventure in Mariposa near Yosemite. Explore the Sierra Foothills together with half-day, full-day, rock climbing and gold-panning options.
Chris Van Leuven
Aug 274 min read


Highway 140 to Yosemite: Where to Stop, Eat and Stay Along the Way
Driving Highway 140 to Yosemite? Find where to stop, eat and stay in Mariposa, what to see along the Merced River Canyon, and local things to do before or after your Yosemite visit.
Chris Van Leuven
Aug 267 min read


What to Do Near Yosemite on Your Arrival or Departure Day
Make the most of your Yosemite arrival or departure day with a private e-bike tour in Mariposa’s Sierra Foothills. Ride quiet backroads, explore Gold Rush country, and turn an awkward half-day into one of the most memorable parts of your Yosemite trip.
Chris Van Leuven
Aug 257 min read


You Don’t Have to Be a Cyclist to Explore Mariposa by E-Bike
First time on an e-bike? Private guided rides in Mariposa near Yosemite are designed for beginners, families, couples and groups with different experience levels.
Chris Van Leuven
Aug 143 min read


Where to Stay in Mariposa Near Yosemite: Miner’s Inn
If you’re planning a Yosemite trip and want to stay in Mariposa, Miner’s Inn is one of the easiest places to build a trip around. It’s right in town, close to food, close to the Mariposa Visitor Center, and right across the street from Yosemite E-Biking. That last part makes the logistics simple. You can wake up, grab breakfast, walk across the street, and join a private guided e-Bike tour through the Sierra Foothills without adding another drive to your day. Yosemite Valley
Chris Van Leuven
May 134 min read


Mariposa E-Bike Tours: What to Expect on a Guided Ride
Discover Mariposa by e-bike on private guided rides through the Sierra Foothills, with local stories, Gold Rush history, scenic roads, snacks, and ride support.
Chris Van Leuven
Aug 25, 20253 min read


Why Mariposa is Yosemite’s Best Gateway Town
Mariposa, CA is the perfect Yosemite gateway—year-round access via Hwy 140, Gold Rush history, great dining, and stunning Sierra foothills. Yosemite E-Biking offers private, guided e-bike tours with local stories, scenic routes, and optional gold panning or climbing. Ride farther, see more, and experience Yosemite’s charm on two wheels.
Chris Van Leuven
Aug 14, 20252 min read


Why “Quiet Foothills, Roaring Falls” Is the Winning Combo
Yosemite’s crowds are back, but you don’t have to be part of them. From May through August, traffic backups and vehicle permits dominate the Valley. Our solution? Skip the gridlock and ride the peaceful ranch roads of Mariposa with Yosemite E-Biking—zero shuttles, full Sierra views, and private tours you can book even 48 hours out.
Chris Van Leuven
May 22, 20252 min read


Skip Yosemite Traffic: A Guided Mariposa E-Bike Tour on the Aventon Aventure
Yosemite can get crowded. A guided Mariposa foothill e-bike tour offers another way to spend the day, with quiet roads, Sierra views, and Aventon Aventure bikes.
Chris Van Leuven
May 15, 20254 min read


Spring in Mariposa: Weather, Wildflowers and E-Bike Riding Near Yosemite
Spring in Mariposa is a season of vibrant wildflowers, mild weather, and endless outdoor adventures. Whether you're exploring scenic trails,
Chris Van Leuven
Feb 19, 20254 min read


E-Biking Through Yosemite’s Seasons: What to Expect & How to Prepare
Experience the magic of e-biking through Yosemite’s seasons, where every ride offers something unique—spring’s wildflower blooms, summer’s l
Chris Van Leuven
Feb 13, 20253 min read


Plan the Perfect Weekend Trip to Mariposa and Yosemite
Escape to Mariposa & Yosemite! Hike Yosemite Falls, dip in the Merced, dine at local gems, then join our thrilling e-bike & gold-panning tou
Chris Van Leuven
Feb 6, 20253 min read


Why Mariposa’s Sierra Foothills Are Ideal for E-Biking
Mariposa, CA, is a hidden gem for e-biking enthusiasts. Nestled in the Sierra Nevada, this historic Gold Rush town offers scenic trails, fam
Chris Van Leuven
Jan 28, 20254 min read


October Near Yosemite: Fall E-Biking in the Sierra Foothills
🚴♂️ Honeymoon Adventure on Two Wheels! 🚴♀️ This adventurous couple is celebrating their honeymoon in style, exploring the scenic beauty of Mariposa’s Sierra Foothills by e-bike. Surrounded by golden hills and peaceful landscapes, they’re creating unforgettable memories with every mile, sharing the thrill of discovery and the joy of riding through some of California’s most picturesque trails. 🌄💖 #YosemiteEbiking #HoneymoonAdventure #CouplesWhoRide #MariposaRomance #Expl
Chris Van Leuven
Oct 4, 20243 min read


Mariposa County Sierra Foothills: History, Scenery and Small-Town Stops
White Rock Road is a great place for horseback riding Mariposa County, a jewel in the Sierra Foothills and the gateway to Yosemite National Park, offers a blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. As an avid explorer and the founder of Yosemite E-Biking, I've had the privilege of experiencing the best of Mariposa, from its breathtaking landscapes to its culinary delights and cultural treasures. Here's your ultimate guide to experiencing Mariposa County like
Chris Van Leuven
Feb 17, 20242 min read


Experience Yosemite by E-Bike
A firsthand guide to exploring Yosemite Valley by e-bike, from paved bike paths and scenic stops to the rules riders should know inside Yosemite National Park.
Chris Van Leuven
Feb 8, 20243 min read


Mariposa Restaurants, Culture and Outdoor Adventures Beyond Yosemite
Plan a Mariposa visit with ideas for outdoor adventure, local food and culture, plus ways to explore California Gold Country.
Chris Van Leuven
Feb 7, 20242 min read


Aventon Aventure Review: What 15,000+ Tour Miles Taught Us
Aventon Aventure e-bikes combine fat tires, strong pedal assist, and a stable ride. Here’s why those traits make them useful on the varied roads around Mariposa.
Chris Van Leuven
Sep 9, 20232 min read
