Mariposa County, California, United States
14.3 miles (23.1 km) · 4,523 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
El Capitan (CA) is a 14.3-mile loop route in Mariposa County, California, United States, gaining 4,530 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 7.0 miles gaining 4,032 feet at an average 9.4% grade. Only 38% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.
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