Spartan Traverse (Greece)

Submitted by pbakwin on Thu, 08/22/2019 - 01:26pm
Description

Submitted by Christoff Truter:

Traverse of the Middle Taygetus moutains from the Calamata-Sparta pass ending at Profitis Ilias Peak. This route is a sensational ridge-line with breathtaking views.

Brown Mountain Loop (CA)

Submitted by pbakwin on Thu, 08/22/2019 - 01:15pm
Description

This lollipop loop is a popular route that starts at the Hahamongna Watershed Park. It is around 15 miles long with about 2,200 ft of elevation gain. The best place to park is at the Oak Grove Disc Golf Course (lower parking lot) at 4550 Oak Grove Dr, La Cañada Flintridge, CA 91011. 

TransQilian (China)

Submitted by pbakwin on Tue, 08/20/2019 - 08:24pm
Description

TransQilian is a ~105km loop course through the Qilian mountain range in Gansu province at ~10,500ft average elevation going as high as 14,600ft. This is an established loop (there is an ultra race on it which was in its 5th edition in 2019).