Candlelight Peak Traverse

Inyo County, California, United States

10.5 miles (16.9 km) · 4,537 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Candlelight Peak Traverse is a 10.5-mile loop route in Inyo County, California, United States, gaining 4,557 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 3 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 5.3 miles gaining 4,436 feet at an average 15.2% grade. Only 13% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route opens with a climb and finishes with flat terrain.