Ancient Lakes Tour

Quincy Lakes Wildlife Area, Washington, United States

20.5 miles (33.1 km) · 1,716 ft elevation gain · Loop · Route

Ancient Lakes Tour is a 20.5-mile loop route in Quincy Lakes Wildlife Area, Washington, United States, gaining 1,705 feet of elevation. The route follows a valley-shaped elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 6 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 6.0 miles gaining 681 feet at an average 1.6% grade. Approximately 89% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with flat terrain and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance20.5 mi (33.1 km)
Elevation gain1,716 ft (523 m)
Average gain83 ft per mile (16 m per km)
Longest climb9.9 mi, 549 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade19%
Runnable89% of the route
Climbs / descents1 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shapeDown, then up
Difficulty score4.2 of 100
Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat26%
Mild uphill27%
Moderate uphill4%
Steep uphill4%
Mild downhill32%
Moderate downhill3%
Steep downhill3%

Questions about Ancient Lakes Tour

How much elevation gain does Ancient Lakes Tour have?

Ancient Lakes Tour has 1,716 ft (523 m) of elevation gain over 20.5 miles (33.1 km). That averages 83 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Ancient Lakes Tour?

The difficulty score for Ancient Lakes Tour is 4.2 of 100. That is harder than 37.9% of routes at a similar distance. About 89% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Ancient Lakes Tour?

The longest climb on Ancient Lakes Tour runs 9.9 miles (16.0 km) and gains 549 ft (167 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 19%.

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