Backbone Trail
Backbone Trail is a run-hike climb above Unincorporated Santa Monica Mountains in California. At 3.1 TEP it sits in the easier half of the catalogue. Its steepest 500 metres run at 15.6% and start 939 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 29 to 49 minutes. Mostly on trail. Northeast-facing: morning sun, then shade for the rest of the day.
- TEP
- 3.1
- Climb
- +398 m
- Distance
- 3.8 km
- Average grade
- 10.4%
- Time
- 29 to 49 min
Climbs nearby
- Saddle Peak Trail, 1.8 km at 12.0%, Unincorporated Santa Monica Mountains (4 km away)
- Coastal Slope Trail, 4.5 km at 9.8%, Unincorporated Santa Monica Mountains (5 km away)
- Bulldog Motorway, 3.6 km at 10.7% (5.9 km away)
- Hondo Canyon Trail, 5.8 km at 8.2%, Topanga (8.8 km away)
- Zuma Edison Road, 3.1 km at 10.6% (11 km away)
- Canyon View Trail, 1.6 km at 13.1% (11.1 km away)
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