Algonquin Trail

Adirondack Park, New York, United States

4.5 miles (7.3 km) · 2,276 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

How long it takes

Moving time for a runner at each flat-ground pace, from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.

Flat-ground paceMoving time
8:00/mi (4:58/km)1 h 09 min
10:00/mi (6:13/km)1 h 26 min
12:00/mi (7:27/km)1 h 43 min
14:00/mi (8:42/km)2 h 00 min

Route facts

Distance4.5 mi (7.3 km)
Elevation gain2,276 ft (694 m)
Average gain504 ft per mile (95 m per km)
Longest climb1.7 mi, 2,276 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade45.8%
Runnable15% of the route
Climbs / descents1 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shapeSteady descent
Difficulty score14.2 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapePoint to Point
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat2%
Mild uphill2%
Moderate uphill2%
Steep uphill33%
Mild downhill5%
Moderate downhill7%
Steep downhill50%

Questions about Algonquin Trail

How long does it take to run Algonquin Trail?

At a flat-ground pace of 10:00/mi (6:13/km), Algonquin Trail takes about 1 h 26 min of moving time. At 8:00/mi (4:58/km) it takes about 1 h 09 min, and at 12:00/mi (7:27/km) about 1 h 43 min. The times come from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.

How much elevation gain does Algonquin Trail have?

Algonquin Trail has 2,276 ft (694 m) of elevation gain over 4.5 miles (7.3 km). That averages 504 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Algonquin Trail?

The difficulty score for Algonquin Trail is 14.2 of 100. That is harder than 85.2% of routes at a similar distance. About 15% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Algonquin Trail?

The longest climb on Algonquin Trail runs 1.7 miles (2.7 km) and gains 2,276 ft (694 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 45.8%.

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