Telescope Peak (CA)

Inyo County, California, United States

29.7 miles (47.7 km) · 11,727 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Telescope Peak (CA) covers 29.7 miles across Inyo County, California, United States. Runners face 11,727 feet of climbing with 11,710 feet of loss. The most significant ascent covers 8.0 miles and gains 8,455 feet. Vertical rate measures 396 feet of gain per mile. The course is 38% runnable, with the remainder requiring hiking on steep or technical sections. Trail comprises the majority of the course. Technical difficulty: mountainous. This route ranks at the 91.18th percentile for difficulty among similar distances. Popular among trail runners and hikers seeking California adventures.

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