Operating under Special Use Permit of the Tahoe National Forest, Yuba River Ranger District.
YUBA Mountain Transit (YMT) provides a professional, safe and reliable shuttle service to Downieville's finest high-mountain trails, including: Butcher Ranch aka. the Downieville Downhill, Pauley Creek, Big Boulder, Lavezzola Creek, Empire Creek, Chimney Rock, Rattlesnake Creek, Herkimer Mine, and the North Yuba River Trail. Yuba is the pioneer of backcountry mountain biking in Downieville, and the first to offer trailhead transport in this part of the Sierra. Our drivers are skilled and have knowledge of the surrounding trail system; and our vehicles are commercially insured, professionally tuned, and equipped with top of the line Thule racks.

YMT offers shuttle service from downtown Downieville to the following area destinations: Packer Saddle, *Gold Lake, *Lakes Basin campgrounds, *the Bee Tree, and *Graeagle for return trips to Downieville.
*by special reservation with 6 rider minimum.

Give us a call for reservations or questions (530) 289-3010

RESERVATION POLICY
PAYMENT IS DUE IN FULL AT THE TIME OF RESERVATION
please have your credit card ready when you call

CANCELLATION POLICY
less than 48 hours in advance: cash/credit card refund, minus 20% service charge
less than 24 hours in advance: in-store shuttle credit, minus 20% service charge

SUSTAINABILITY POLICY
we DO NOT run with less than 4 riders per van, so bring friends to guarantee a lift


PACKER SADDLE SHUTTLE SCHEDULE
Midweek (Monday - Thursday) 9, 10:30, 1, 3
Weekend (Friday - Sunday) 8:30, 9, 10, 10:30, 11:30, 12:30, 2, 3, 4, 5

INDIVIDUAL SHUTTLE PRICING
includes 3% Forest Service Special Use Tax
$20 per person, everyday

SINGLE-DAY SHUTTLE PACKAGE with ALL-MOUNTAIN DEMO BIKE
2 shuttles and demo bike of your choice
$100 per person, per day