Max elevation: 4135 ft / 1260 m Min elevation: 6 ft / 2 m Elevation change: 4128 ft / 1258 m
Max grade: 7.5% Min grade: -11.8% Steepness score: 11 + 1183 + 4148 + 15 = 5356
Distance: 468.05 mi / 753.25 km Travel Time: 7 hours 27 mins
Difficulty
% Grade
Easiest
<5%
Easy
5-10%
Moderate
10-15%
Difficult
15-20%
Very Difficult
>20%
Make sure you double check everything if you're planning a road trip.
Elevation data comes from different sources and may not reflect true
driving conditions, so talk to other RVers if you're concerned about
steep grades.
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Note that this route shows high grade, which may be due to a bridge or unusual land feature. Land elevation may be different than road elevation, so always check any spikes in elevation or grade. If you're planning to drive in the winter and you want to avoid snow, check the road conditions from La Jolla to Palo Alto. You can also view a 3-D map of La Jolla elevation or Palo Alto elevation.
These are some of the possible roads along this route. Use the GPS in your car to verify all driving directions. If you're looking for campgrounds along the way, search for RV parks between La Jolla and Palo Alto.