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Glendora Ridge Road · GRR

The ridge road between Glendora Mountain Road and Mount Baldy Road, following the crest with the range falling away on both sides.

TechnicalDifficulty 3/3 · DemandingAngeles / San Gabriel Mountains

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Road shape

Length
11.9 mi
Bends
92
Switchbacks
10
Bends per mile
7.7
Turning per mile
784°
Curviest rank
23of 85

Measured from the OpenStreetMap centreline at a 20 m sampling step — road shape only, not a safety or speed judgement. How bends are counted.

Elevation

Low 3,312 ft11.9 miHigh 4,511 ft
Total climb
2,613ft
Climb per mile
220ft
Highest point
4,519ft
Steepest grade
7.3%

Sampled every 100 m from USGS 10 m elevation data, a public-domain federal dataset. Total climb counts vertical change in both directions, so it does not depend on which way you drive. How elevation is measured.

Speed limits

Varies

Unverified

No posted limit has been verified for this selected section. Follow current signs.

No posted limit has been verified for this selected section. Follow current signs.

Posted signs always govern. How speed evidence is handled.

Sources

Difficulty 3/3 (Demanding) is our editorial rating of width, bends and sightlines; “Technical” describes character, not a target speed. Full method. Identified from:

Reviewed 2026-09-09. The trace shows selected road sections, not a navigation route.

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