Cat 1

Sonora Pass from Fales Hot Springs

California, united-states

Sonora Pass from Fales Hot Springs covers 15.7km and 933m of climbing, reaching 2,935m at the summit. The average gradient of 5.9% disguises ramps of 15.3% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 2 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. The summit at 2,935m sits above the treeline, where the air thins and the views extend to distant peaks. Located in California, United-states.

  • The crux hits between km 4 and km 6 — 8km above 10% averaging 11.9%.
  • Summit above 2900m — expect thin air, snow into early summer, and conditions that change fast.
  • One of only 2,281 Category 1 climbs in the database.

Sonora Pass from Fales Hot Springs

California, united-states

15.7km 933m 5.9%
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Distance

15.7km

Avg Gradient

5.9%

Max Gradient

15.3%

Elevation Gain

933m

Summit

2,935m

Wall Rating

5.7

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