Cairngorms National Park, Alba / Scotland, United Kingdom
5.1 miles (8.3 km) · 780 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
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 pace | Moving time |
|---|---|
| 8:00/mi (4:58/km) | 47 min |
| 10:00/mi (6:13/km) | 59 min |
| 12:00/mi (7:27/km) | 1 h 11 min |
| 14:00/mi (8:42/km) | 1 h 23 min |
| Distance | 5.1 mi (8.3 km) |
| Elevation gain | 780 ft (238 m) |
| Average gain | 152 ft per mile (29 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 2.6 mi, 644 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 15.6% |
| Runnable | 71% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 1 climbs, 1 descents |
| Profile shape | Up, then down |
| Difficulty score | 7.1 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 6% |
| Mild uphill | 31% |
| Moderate uphill | 7% |
| Steep uphill | 12% |
| Mild downhill | 23% |
| Moderate downhill | 11% |
| Steep downhill | 10% |
At a flat-ground pace of 10:00/mi (6:13/km), Around Craig Leek takes about 59 min of moving time. At 8:00/mi (4:58/km) it takes about 47 min, and at 12:00/mi (7:27/km) about 1 h 11 min. The times come from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.
Around Craig Leek has 780 ft (238 m) of elevation gain over 5.1 miles (8.3 km). That averages 152 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Around Craig Leek is 7.1 of 100. That is harder than 61.5% of routes at a similar distance. About 71% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Around Craig Leek runs 2.6 miles (4.1 km) and gains 644 ft (196 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 15.6%.
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