Backbone Trail

LA, USA

7.4 miles (11.9 km) · 248 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

Backbone Trail covers 7.4 miles across LA, USA. Runners face 248 feet of climbing with 280 feet of loss. Vertical rate measures 39 feet of gain per mile. The course is 98% runnable, with the remainder requiring hiking on steep or technical sections. Trail comprises the majority of the course. Technical difficulty: rolling. This route ranks at the 18.02th percentile for difficulty among similar distances. Popular among trail runners and hikers seeking LA adventures.

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