Mount Julius Caesar

Inyo County, California, United States

19.9 miles (32.0 km) · 6,207 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Mount Julius Caesar is a 19.9-mile loop route in Inyo County, California, United States, gaining 6,237 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 6 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 7.7 miles gaining 4,169 feet at an average 13.8% grade. Only 34% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	19.9 mi (32.0 km)
Elevation gain	6,207 ft (1,892 m)
Average gain	312 ft per mile (59 m per km)
Longest climb	10.0 mi, 5,752 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	46.7%
Runnable	33% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 3 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	20.9 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	4%
Mild uphill	9%
Moderate uphill	10%
Steep uphill	29%
Mild downhill	9%
Moderate downhill	10%
Steep downhill	28%

Questions about Mount Julius Caesar

How much elevation gain does Mount Julius Caesar have?

Mount Julius Caesar has 6,207 ft (1,892 m) of elevation gain over 19.9 miles (32.0 km). That averages 312 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Mount Julius Caesar?

The difficulty score for Mount Julius Caesar is 20.9 of 100. That is harder than 91.7% of routes at a similar distance. About 33% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Mount Julius Caesar?

The longest climb on Mount Julius Caesar runs 10.0 miles (16.1 km) and gains 5,752 ft (1,753 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 46.7%.