Lake Sabrina
Segment in Bishop. 22.67km, 1361m elevation difference. Average grade is 6.0% with the steepest quarter mile at 11.6%. Completed by 0 athletes.
Description
Lake Sabrina, nestled in the picturesque eastern Sierras, offers cyclists a challenging and scenic climb along Highway 168. The ascent begins with a gradual climb, lulling riders with an average grade of 4% for the first four miles. However, the relatively easy start belies the challenges ahead, as the climb stretches deeper into the stunning Sierra terrain. The road to Lake Sabrina is noted for its excellent surface condition and relatively light traffic, especially post-Labor Day, making it a serene yet demanding endeavor for cyclists. The entire route is an out-and-back, with most riders feeling a compelling urge to explore beyond and see what scenic beauty lies further along the highway. Lake Sabrina's climb is a perfect mix of natural beauty, tranquility, and physical challenge, capturing the essence of cycling in California's high country.
Relevant sources for more information include:
- PJAMM Cycling's Lake Sabrina climb guide
- Gravel Bike California's article on biking Lake Sabrina
- A detailed cycling account from West Coast Flying Adventures
Alternative segments
Athletes
| Athlete | Latest | Fastest | Efforts |
|---|
Alternative segment: South Lake Everest Day 1 Climb 3
| Athlete | Latest | Fastest | Efforts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇰 Cluff | 2014-09-27 | 1:47:11 | 2 |
| Brian Odell | 2023-10-16 | 3:44:01 | 1 |