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Welcome to one of the most intimate and untamed trans-Sierra routes- the Ebbetts Pass National Scenic Byway. Jutting up from the heart of the Sierra Nevada with Lake Tahoe and Yosemite National Park as its neighbors, the byway is a 61-mile stretch of Highways 4 and 89, in between the towns of Arnold in Calaveras County and Markleeville in Alpine County, California. Glacially carved valleys, granite outcroppings, basalt columns, ancient volcanic peaks, deep river READ MORE

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If you blink you’ll miss it, but you’d regret it ❤️

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Can you think of a better way to spend a sunny afternoon?

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🎶 Have you heard tickets for @bearvalleymusicfestival will go on sale June 1st?

For more information visit the link in our bio!

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If you listen carefully, you’ll hear it. Lake days are calling! Are you as excited as we are?!

📸: @teagan.maddux, @jrearlphotography, @andreaheyfron #gocalaveras #lovealpine #mountianlife #outdoors

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Stoked! Have you heard Arnold Rim Trail events are back? Save this carousel to remember the dates.
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🌿 Get To Know Your Conifers on a Guided Nature Hikes with Mary Carlton on May 15th and June 4th

🌿 Learn Arnold Rim Trail Natural History on a Guided Nature Hike with Nancy Muleady-Mecham on Saturday, May 21st

🌿 Go on a Guided Cougar Rock Sunset Hike on Saturday, May 14th.
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🌿 join them for their First Annual High Sierra Bikeapalooza on Saturday, May 14th.

🌿 First Volunteer Trail Building Morning is on Saturday, May 21st.
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You can get more info by visiting the link in our bio.

📸: @trailblazn_, @everywhere_woman, @linda_trent_jewelry, @nandysnandiz

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Latest News

Hermitfest West is Coming to Bear Valley on September 10th, 2022

The Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway Association is excited to invite you to join us for our annual celebration on the pass, fondly known as Hermitfest. This year we will be celebrating in the ballfield at Bear Valley with an all-day … Read More

Bear Valley Trails Work Day – August 6th, 2022 at 8:30 am

“Two Projects” Trail Work Day Bear Valley Trail Stewardship Volunteers: Saturday, August 6th – 8:30 am Trail Work Day & Complimentary Lunch Join the Bear Valley Trail Stewardship group for a morning of trail work on Saturday, August 6th, to … Read More

Things To Do On the Pass in August!

Planning your weekend or a visit to the area? Keep an eye on the VisitMurphys, GoCalaveras, CalaverasWines, & Alpine County calendars. Are you hosting an event in the area and wondering why you don’t see it included here? It’s probably … Read More

Scenic America Photo Contest – America the Beautiful

Calling all photographers! Scenic America is in search of your best photographs that showcase what’s unique and beautiful about our nation and where you find beauty in your community. Their second-annual America the Beautiful Photo Contest kicks off on July … Read More

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Photos courtesy of Warren Alford, Jason Buck, John Feagans, Ann Gerckens, Dayv Glussing,
Dave Hargus, Jan Hovey, Dick James, Brian Kermeen, Walter Roth, Mark Silverstone/West World Images.

Scenic4.org is the Official Website for Northern California's Ebbetts Pass National Scenic Byway. Visit Byways.org, the Federal Highway Administration's National Byways website for more on this byway, other Scenic Byways, and byway information.