Uptown Alt

Uptown Alt is a short mountain biking climb in California, set about 2.5 miles from the town of Sulphur Springs. The route is an out-and-back that covers about 0.4 miles, with a low point at 1,324 feet and a high point at 1,373 feet. The elevation gain is only 23 feet, so it's an easy ride for anyone looking to get on a bike in the area. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station run from highs around 74°F in April to about 71°F in November, while July and August average in the mid-90s. Several other mountain biking routes sit close by. Uptown is about 0.1 mile away and Backbone is 0.2 mile away, with Skidmarks at 0.3 mile and Downtown at 0.5 mile. For an overnight stay, Zuni Campground is about 7 miles away.