Alta Alpina Challenge

Ready for Alta Alpina 8 Pass Challenge? Ride 8 Sierra passes, test your limits, and earn your finisher jersey in this epic event.
Photo of road cyclists with big smiles on their faces enjoying a day on the Alta Alpina course. Photo of road cyclists with big smiles on their faces enjoying a day on the Alta Alpina course.

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Date(s) - 06/27/2026

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Alta Alpina 8 Pass Challenge: Riding the Wild Sierra • June 27, 2026 • Markleeville, CA

Description: The Alta Alpina 8 Pass Challenge is a bucket-list ride for seasoned cyclists ready to test their limits in California’s high Sierra. Featuring a demanding series of iconic mountain passes on quiet, scenic roads, this event delivers both intense climbing and breathtaking alpine views near Lake Tahoe. Riders who complete all eight passes earn a coveted finisher jersey, making it as rewarding as it is challenging. With well-stocked rest stops and a supportive cycling community, it’s an unforgettable endurance experience built by cyclists, for cyclists.

More Info / Registration:
https://www.altaalpina.org/challenge/

Note: This listing is shared for community awareness. We are not the event host. Please refer to the organizer’s website for official updates and event logistics.

Google Maps Address:
Turtle Rock Park (Start/Finish) — 17300 State Route 89/4, Markleeville, CA 96120

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