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how long is the rose parade route

The Rose Parade route is about 5.5 miles long.

Route length

  • The official Rose Parade route is 5.5 miles, or roughly 9 kilometers, through Pasadena, California.
  • At the parade’s typical pace, it takes around two hours for the entries to travel the full route.

Start and end points

  • The route starts at the corner of Green Street and Orange Grove Boulevard in Pasadena.
  • It then runs mainly along Colorado Boulevard before turning onto Sierra Madre Boulevard and finishing near Villa Street.

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