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anon125
Explorer
Oct 03, 2013

road altitudes

as our old RV (and us) don't like crossing mountains...
what is the lowest altitude going from the west coast to the east coast across the mountains.
i was told that I10 is flat but elpaso is 4000 ft up!
thanks all
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  • donn0128's avatar
    donn0128
    Explorer II
    Oct 03, 2013
    From where to where?
    I80 is about as low as your going to find in the northern Rockies.
  • enblethen's avatar
    enblethen
    Nomad
    Oct 03, 2013
    Altitude should be based on more "rate of climb"
    A gradual climb may not even be noticed until you see a sign. Surprise!

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