Full Day E-Bike & Gold-Panning Tour
Strike it rich—at least in memories. Pedal 27 mi of Gold-Rush backroads, then swirl a pan beside our resident historian Ira Estin. Learn why 1850s prospectors flocked to Mariposa and try your luck catching flecks of real Sierra gold.
Customized E-Bikes: Enjoy a ride tailored for comfort and control, making it accessible for riders of all levels to explore the foothills' beauty.
Historical Gold Panning: Led by Ira Estin, a guide with a profound understanding of the region's gold rush history, you'll step back in time to pan for gold, experiencing the excitement of the early prospectors.
All-Inclusive: We provide lunch, snacks, beverages, safety helmets, gloves, reflective vests, and all necessary and gold panning equipment, ensuring you're well-equipped for your journey.
Tour Duration: 7–8 hrs (lunch, snacks and beverages included)
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Full Day E-Bike & Gold-Panning Tour
What's included in Full Day E-Bike & Gold-Panning Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Mariposa
Discover California’s Gold Country and Sierra Foothills on an electric bike with our private full day tour. Experience Mariposa the effortless way: on a pedal-assist e-bike that turns rolling ranch roads and oak-dotted ridges into pure flow. With 30 years in these hills, I’ll share hidden waterfalls, Gold-Rush lore, and the best viewpoints for Sierra Nevada peaks—while you cruise, snack, and snap photos.
Inclusions
- We've carefully selected a variety of delicious, high-quality snacks to keep you hydrated and energized throughout the ride
- Lunch
- Use of bicycle
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Look for the sandwich board in the parking lot and row of e-bikes
