Alpine County Lodging and Adventures: Alta Alpina 5 Pass Challenge

Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Alta Alpina 5 Pass Challenge

Carson - Ebbetts - Ebbetts - Monitor - Monitor

June 11, 2011

Start/Finish at Turtle Rock Park
Over 16000 feet of climbing in 134 miles
Five Passes on the course:
- Carson Pass (East)
- Ebbetts (East)
- Ebbetts (West)
- Monitor (West)
- Monitor (East)

The course features six fully stocked rest stops, one checkpoint with water, and lunch and dinner at Turtle Rock Park.
You can choose a start window of 7:00am, 7:30am, or 8:00am.
Each rest stop has opening and closing times that must be respected and checkpoints will strictly enforce cut-off times intended to keep everyone safe.
This is a tough century on some of the most popular Alta Alpina routes.
(5 Pass Cut-off Times) (Video) (5 Pass Profile)

http://www.altaalpina.org/challenge/5pass.html