Western States 100 Endurance Run

Tahoe National Forest, Placer County, CA

Point-to-point trail in Tahoe National Forest, Placer County, CA. Hiking.

Distance
99 mi (159.4 km)
Elevation Gain
21,093 ft (6,429 m)
Est. Time
42 hr 35 min
High point
8,668 ft (2,642 m)
Difficulty
Expert
Route type
Point to point

Features

Along the way

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Questions about Western States 100 Endurance Run

How long is Western States 100 Endurance Run?

Western States 100 Endurance Run is 99 mi (159.4 km) long. Most people take about 42 hr 35 min. It climbs 21,093 ft (6,429 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,668 ft (2,642 m).

How hard is Western States 100 Endurance Run?

GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Western States 100 Endurance Run?

Parking at the start. Closest lot to the start: Staff Parking. 25 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Western States 100 Endurance Run?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead, 1.2 mi (2 km), 22 mi (35.4 km), 23.8 mi (38.3 km).

Is Western States 100 Endurance Run shaded?

Mostly shaded (76% under trees).

What can you do on Western States 100 Endurance Run?

Best for Hiking.

Where can you eat near Western States 100 Endurance Run?

Snack Bar, 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: ATown Bikes, 0.3 mi (0.4 km).

Is this a good week for Western States 100 Endurance Run?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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