This is a 19.19 mi route in North Glendale, CA, United States. The route has a total ascent of 1713.26 ft and has a maximum elevation of 2,214.11 ft. This route was created by fb.KayK.679 on 06/01/2014. The climbs get progressively more intense.
Along Verdugo, expect 1-3% grades (Stage I). Along La Crescenta, expect 3-5% grades (Stage II). Heading towards Foothill along Florencita/Briggs Ave, you will have mostly 6-8% grades with a stretch of 10% grade (Stage III). We walked it and stopped at a 76 station for water and restrooms. Foothill is mostly flat until you turn right onto Pennsylvania, which returns to a 8-10% grade (Stage IV).
On the way back, we stopped at Von's at the corner of Foothill Blvd & Pennsylvania Ave for snacks and hydration. Then it was all downhill back to the Kaiser Wellness Center (Home).