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Elevation from Las Vegas to San Francisco
Max elevation: 4781 ft / 1457 m
Min elevation: -70 ft / -21 m
Elevation change: 4851 ft / 1479 m
Min elevation: -70 ft / -21 m
Elevation change: 4851 ft / 1479 m
Max grade: 7.3%
Min grade: -5.3%
Steepness score: 25 + 731 + 4354 + 18 = 5129
Min grade: -5.3%
Steepness score: 25 + 731 + 4354 + 18 = 5129
Distance: 569.02 mi / 915.75 km
Travel Time: 8 hours 46 mins
Travel Time: 8 hours 46 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.
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 Las Vegas to San Francisco. You can also view a 3-D map of Las Vegas elevation or San Francisco elevation.
These are some of the possible highways 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 Las Vegas and San Francisco.
 | 159 mi / 256 km |
CA 58 | 126 mi / 203 km |
| Stockdale Hwy | 17 mi / 27 km |
 | 194 mi / 312 km |
 | 62 mi / 100 km |
