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126.6 km
Length
+3,411 m
Ascent
−1,853 m
Descent
2,945 m
Highest point
2
Hairpins
15.2%
Max gradient
2h 49min
Drive time (approx.)
Sonora Pass map
126.6 km · 2 hairpins · 2,945 m

Elevation profile

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What does Sonora Pass look like?

Sonora pass sunset 2
A Silly Person from Sonora, CA, United States · CC BY-SA 2.0
Sonora Pass 2025 Sept
Phowitt · CC0
Sonora Pass Trailhead in the snow (8412256348)
Pacific Southwest Region 5 · Public domain
California State Route 108 in Strawberry 2
Mx. Granger · CC0
California State Route 108 in Strawberry 1
Mx. Granger · CC0
CA-120 Oakdale May 2011
King of Hearts · CC BY-SA 3.0
Stanislaus National Forest, Pinecrest, United States May 07, 2017 042215
Wizz4prep · CC BY-SA 4.0
Stanislaus National Forest, Pinecrest, United States May 07, 2017 021007
Wizz4prep · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Start
Sonora
37.96897, -120.37585
Finish
Mono County
38.34852, -119.45231

Stages

  1. Stage 1 64.0 km
  2. Stage 2 62.6 km

Along the road

Restaurants and cafés

28
Barrow's Cafe & Grill 0.6 km · 579 m
Applebee's 0.9 km · 593 m
Starbucks 0.9 km · 592 m
Schnoog's Cafe & Espresso 1.0 km · 594 m
Mountain Mike's 1.2 km · 596 m
GK Mongolian 1.3 km · 600 m
Gus Steakhouse 1.5 km · 614 m
The Peppery Gar & Brill 2.7 km · 632 m
Strings Italian 3.3 km · 635 m
Round Table Pizza 3.3 km · 636 m
Starbucks 3.4 km · 637 m
Mike's Pizza of Sonora 5.5 km · 720 m
10 more
6 unnamed places along the road, from 0.6 km to 46.6 km.

Parking

33
Camp Gold Parking 44.3 km · 1,735 m
Camp Gold Overflow Parking 44.7 km · 1,716 m
SNO-PARK 57.9 km · 1,800 m
SNO-PARK 58.0 km · 1,801 m
Kennedy Meadows Trailhead Parking 89.3 km · 2,038 m
Leavitt Meadows Backpacking Parking Lot 115.0 km · 2,180 m
27 unnamed places along the road, from 1.1 km to 125.1 km.

Fuel

8
Speedway 3.3 km · 635 m
Arco 6.0 km · 735 m
Reich's Outpost 11.0 km · 910 m
Valero 21.0 km · 1,373 m
Chevron 24.4 km · 1,491 m
Chevron 39.4 km · 1,727 m
2 unnamed places along the road, from 3.3 km to 39.4 km.

Toilets

35
Head #2 43.8 km · 1,737 m
Head #3 43.8 km · 1,737 m
Head #1 43.8 km · 1,737 m
Head #1 44.4 km · 1,729 m
Head #2 44.4 km · 1,728 m
Head #3 44.4 km · 1,727 m
29 unnamed places along the road, from 39.4 km to 123.3 km.

EV chargers

1
Tesla Supercharger 39.5 km · 1,726 m

Rest areas

1
1 unnamed place along the road, from 45.0 km to 45.0 km.

Viewpoints

8
Donnell Vista 70.0 km · 1,924 m
Columns of the Giants Viewpoint 82.4 km · 1,816 m
Leavitt Falls 112.5 km · 2,392 m
5 unnamed places along the road, from 69.8 km to 113.4 km.