Albany Pine Bush Circuit (NY)

Albany County, New York, United States

28.5 miles (45.9 km) · 819 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance	28.5 mi (45.9 km)
Elevation gain	819 ft (250 m)
Average gain	29 ft per mile (5 m per km)
Longest climb	3.3 mi, 316 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	59%
Runnable	100% of the route
Climbs / descents	3 climbs, 3 descents
Profile shape	Steady descent
Difficulty score	0.9 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	49%
Mild uphill	24%
Mild downhill	25%
Moderate downhill	2%

Questions about Albany Pine Bush Circuit (NY)

How much elevation gain does Albany Pine Bush Circuit (NY) have?

Albany Pine Bush Circuit (NY) has 819 ft (250 m) of elevation gain over 28.5 miles (45.9 km). That averages 29 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Albany Pine Bush Circuit (NY)?

The difficulty score for Albany Pine Bush Circuit (NY) is 0.9 of 100. That is harder than 9.7% of routes at a similar distance. About 100% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Albany Pine Bush Circuit (NY)?

The longest climb on Albany Pine Bush Circuit (NY) runs 3.3 miles (5.3 km) and gains 316 ft (96 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 59%.