Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park, Canterbury, New Zealand / Aotearoa
5.9 miles (9.5 km) · 1,523 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · 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) | 1 h 03 min |
| 10:00/mi (6:13/km) | 1 h 19 min |
| 12:00/mi (7:27/km) | 1 h 35 min |
| 14:00/mi (8:42/km) | 1 h 51 min |
| Distance | 5.9 mi (9.5 km) |
| Elevation gain | 1,523 ft (464 m) |
| Average gain | 258 ft per mile (49 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 3.6 mi, 1,045 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 20.6% |
| Runnable | 66% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 3 climbs, 1 descents |
| Profile shape | Steady climb |
| Difficulty score | 11.2 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Point to Point |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 5% |
| Mild uphill | 44% |
| Moderate uphill | 21% |
| Steep uphill | 9% |
| Mild downhill | 16% |
| Moderate downhill | 1% |
| Steep downhill | 3% |
At a flat-ground pace of 10:00/mi (6:13/km), Ball Hut Track takes about 1 h 19 min of moving time. At 8:00/mi (4:58/km) it takes about 1 h 03 min, and at 12:00/mi (7:27/km) about 1 h 35 min. The times come from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.
Ball Hut Track has 1,523 ft (464 m) of elevation gain over 5.9 miles (9.5 km). That averages 258 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Ball Hut Track is 11.2 of 100. That is harder than 78.6% of routes at a similar distance. About 66% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Ball Hut Track runs 3.6 miles (5.9 km) and gains 1,045 ft (319 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 20.6%.
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