Originally Posted by jpconrad
But isn't the climbing at the beginning? I'm thinking about the return trip and Ocotillo only getting to the mid fifties and the likelihood I won't finish until after the daytime highs are gone.
From their website:
Elevation rises gradually from 373 feet above sea level to over 2,600 feet at its peak before returning to the Start/Finish area in Ocotillo. There are four gradual climbs of about ½ to 2 miles in length at about 7-8% grades.
Elevation Profile