White Mountain Traverse from the Owens Valley

Mono County, California, United States

32.4 miles (52.1 km) · 14,306 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

How long it takes

Moving time for a runner at each flat-ground pace, from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.

Flat-ground pace	Moving time
8:00/mi (4:58/km)	9 h 21 min
10:00/mi (6:13/km)	11 h 41 min
12:00/mi (7:27/km)	14 h 02 min
14:00/mi (8:42/km)	16 h 22 min

Route facts

Distance	32.4 mi (52.1 km)
Elevation gain	14,306 ft (4,360 m)
Average gain	442 ft per mile (84 m per km)
Longest climb	4.9 mi, 6,151 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	64.5%
Runnable	35% of the route
Climbs / descents	4 climbs, 3 descents
Profile shape	Front-loaded climb
Difficulty score	22 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Point to Point
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	6%
Mild uphill	12%
Moderate uphill	9%
Steep uphill	31%
Mild downhill	11%
Moderate downhill	7%
Steep downhill	26%

Questions about White Mountain Traverse from the Owens Valley

How long does it take to run White Mountain Traverse from the Owens Valley?

At a flat-ground pace of 10:00/mi (6:13/km), White Mountain Traverse from the Owens Valley takes about 11 h 41 min of moving time. At 8:00/mi (4:58/km) it takes about 9 h 21 min, and at 12:00/mi (7:27/km) about 14 h 02 min. The times come from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.

How much elevation gain does White Mountain Traverse from the Owens Valley have?

White Mountain Traverse from the Owens Valley has 14,306 ft (4,360 m) of elevation gain over 32.4 miles (52.1 km). That averages 442 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is White Mountain Traverse from the Owens Valley?

The difficulty score for White Mountain Traverse from the Owens Valley is 22 of 100. That is harder than 93.9% of routes at a similar distance. About 35% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on White Mountain Traverse from the Owens Valley?

The longest climb on White Mountain Traverse from the Owens Valley runs 4.9 miles (8.0 km) and gains 6,151 ft (1,875 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 64.5%.