31 official trails lie within 25 miles of Clovis — 82 miles in total, 20 rated easy and 5 hard or expert. Every distance and elevation figure below is computed from the agency centerline and a 10 m elevation model, not crowd-sourced.
The biggest climb nearby gains 1,609 ft; the median trail gains 219 ft.
| Trail | Miles | Climb | Difficulty | Drive from town |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Joaquin River Trl | 10.4 | 694 ft | Expert | 1 h 02 min · 28 mi |
| Bob's Flat Trail | 5.2 | 1,609 ft | Hard | 1 h 27 min · 44 mi |
| Pa'san Ridge Trail | 5.6 | 1,165 ft | Hard | 1 h 26 min · 35 mi |
| Horseshoe Bend | 4.5 | 627 ft | Hard | 57 min · 35 mi |
| Horseshoe Bend Trail | 3.2 | 334 ft | Moderate | 55 min · 35 mi |
| Wuh-ki'o Trail | 3.2 | 517 ft | Moderate | 59 min · 27 mi |
| Pincushion Peak Trail | 1.7 | 683 ft | Easy | 40 min · 22 mi |
| San Joaquin River Trail | 2.3 | 492 ft | Moderate | 58 min · 33 mi |
| North Shore Trl | 2.0 | 98 ft | Easy | 49 min · 23 mi |
| Bridge Trail | 1.0 | 382 ft | Easy | 1 h 01 min · 33 mi |
| Blue Oak Trl | 3.3 | 34 ft | Easy | 29 min · 16 mi |
| Lewis S. Eaton Bike Trail | 5.2 | 73 ft | Easy | 16 min · 9 mi |
| Winchell Cove Trail | 1.2 | 219 ft | Easy | 34 min · 18 mi |
| Tom MacMichael Senior Trail | 2.1 | 20 ft | Easy | 20 min · 12 mi |
| Sierra Gateway Trail | 1.6 | 23 ft | Easy | 6 min · 4 mi |
| Dry Creek Path | 2.0 | 18 ft | Easy | 4 min · 2 mi |
| N Herndon Bike Path | 2.0 | 16 ft | Easy | 17 min · 10 mi |
| Paseo | 2.5 | 11 ft | Easy | 7 min · 3 mi |
| Fresno County Bridle Trail | 1.4 | 9 ft | Easy | 14 min · 8 mi |
| S Herndon Bike Path | 1.4 | 7 ft | Easy | 17 min · 10 mi |
| Enterprise Canal Trail | 1.9 | 3 ft | Easy | 8 min · 3 mi |
| Fresno State Farm | 1.1 | 3 ft | Easy | 7 min · 4 mi |
Summits: Pincushion Peak Trail to Pincushion Mountain
Viewpoints: Lewis S. Eaton Bike Trail to Friant Roulette
Nearby towns: Orange Cove (25 mi) · Porterville (64 mi) · Los Banos (66 mi) · Mammoth Lakes (67 mi)
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