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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the requirements for booking a tour?

  • We accept major credit cards and cash. A deposit is required at booking to hold your private tour date.

  • We require a minimum of two riders for all tours. All tours are private. 

  • The minimum age to ride is 13. Riders under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Riders 18 and older need valid photo ID to participate.

  • Our e-bikes accommodate riders up to 275 lbs, with a range of frame sizes available. 

  • Riders under 5'3" should feel comfortable starting and stopping an e-bike on their own before booking.

  • We provide helmets, high-visibility vests, and gloves for every rider.

  • Please wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes.

  • Normal wear and tear, including hard braking, is expected and not charged, but riders are responsible for any damage to the e-bike or property during the tour.

  • All guests must sign a Liability Waiver and a Yosemite E-Biking Acknowledgement Form before riding. Both can be signed in person on the day of your tour.

Why Choose Yosemite E-Biking for Your Next Adventure?
  • Yosemite E-Biking offers private, fully customizable e-bike tours through Mariposa County and the Sierra Foothills built for total beginners and experienced riders alike. Chris, a local guide with 30+ years of outdoor experience in the area, leads every tour, and you can combine it with gold panning, rock climbing, or a full-day adventure. No cycling experience is required to book.

Can I Customize My E-Biking Tour?
  • Absolutely! We believe every adventure should be as unique as you are. Whether you're craving a heart-pumping journey through quiet backroads or a peaceful ride along scenic vistas, we are ready to tailor your tour to your preferences. We constantly check in to gauge your interests, energy level, abilities and greatest adventuring desires.

What Makes Our E-Bikes Special?
  • From mirrors and bells for safety to tassels and fun helmets for style, our custom e-bikes are equipped with everything to ensure a comfortable, safe, and unique ride. With bikes that can accommodate riders up to 275 lbs and a range of sizes for those under 5’3”, we ensure everyone can enjoy the thrill of e-biking.
     

How Do We Prioritize Safety and Comfort?
  • Your safety and comfort are our top priorities. That's why we provide high-quality helmets, high-visibility vests, and gloves for all our riders. Our professional guide, Chris, has over 20,000 miles of biking experience in the area and is passionate about adventure while staying committed to a safe, enjoyable experience for everyone.
     

What Sets Our Snack Game Apart?
  • As the self-proclaimed "snack-providing king," Chris ensures that every tour is stocked with delicious drinks and snacks. Enjoy gourmet treats at the most picturesque spots in Mariposa County, making your e-biking adventure as delightful to the taste buds as it is to the soul.
     

Ready to Capture Your Adventure?
  • Don't forget to bring your camera! Mariposa and the Sierra Foothills are filled with stunning landscapes that beg to be captured. You will take breaks in beautiful locations along the way; you're sure to get the perfect shot to remember your adventure by.
     

How to Prepare for Your E-Biking Tour?
  • Dressing appropriately for the weather is key, as temperatures in Mariposa can vary. Comfortable, closed-toe shoes are a must, and we recommend bringing sunglasses and sunblock to protect against the California sun. And while gratuity isn't required, it's always appreciated for exceptional service.
     

Ready for an Unforgettable Journey?
  • Yosemite E-Biking is more than just a tour; it's an adventure that promises fun, exploration, and memories that last a lifetime. Whether you're a seasoned e-biker or new to the thrill, we're here to make your journey unforgettable.

What's included in the tour? 

  • A custom e-bike equipped with mirrors, bells, tassels, and a comfortable seat.

  • Safety equipment, including fun helmets. Who doesn’t like flair? I wear blue fox ears – who gets the unicorn horn, brown fox ears, or rainbows is up to you. 

  • Drinks and snacks to be enjoyed at the most picturesque spots in Mariposa County. I’m the snack-providing king. 

  • A professional guide with 20,000+ miles of biking experience in this area and a heart for adventure and storytelling.

What should I bring? 

  • Camera for capturing the stunning Sierra Foothills. I have a selfie stick. 

  • Sunglasses.

  • Sunblock.

  • Comfortable, closed-toe shoes or sneakers.

  • Dress appropriately for the weather, keeping in mind that temperatures can vary.

  • Gratuity for exceptional service is always appreciated.

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