Sherman Pass by motorcycle
Sherman Pass tops out at 9,199 ft (2,804 m) in California. It is the 3rd highest of the 56 passes in California on the Motoseyir map. Below: the road surface, when it is usually closed, the passes around it and a loop you can ride over it.
At a glance
- Elevation
- 9,199 ft (2,804 m)
- Location
- California, United States
- Road surface
- Paved
- Winter
- Usually closed to motor vehicles from December to May, going by the seasonal closure recorded for the road. Dates move with the snow every year, so check the road authority’s current notice before you go.
- Coordinates
- 35.9907, -118.3659
- Sources
- Wikipedia · OpenStreetMap
Elevation is the figure on the pass’s OpenStreetMap entry or its source page; the point is the summit on the road itself.
Ride a loop over Sherman Pass
The web route planner opens with Sherman Pass as the start point. Choose a direction, how long you want to ride and how twisty the roads should be, and it draws up to three round trips that come back to the pass. Send the one you like to your phone with a QR code and ride it in Motoseyir.
Passes near Sherman Pass
- Walker Pass 30 mi SE · 5,249 ft
- Bird Spring Pass 33 mi SE · 5,364 ft
- Happy Gap 61 mi NW · 5,587 ft
- Tehachapi Pass 62 mi S · 3,770 ft
- Oak Creek Pass 64 mi S · 4,823 ft
- Towne Pass 67 mi NE · 4,957 ft
Sherman Pass in the Motoseyir app
Sherman Pass is on Motoseyir’s pass map with its altitude and exact location, along with 1,600+ passes in 36 countries. Add it to your tour and go.
If your route crosses a pass that may be closed this month, the app tells you before you set off, and Generate a tour skips closed passes. Passes you ride over are ticked off from your ride log automatically.
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Pass data: Motoseyir’s pass list, compiled from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and the source page linked above.