Barona taka

Gaujas nacionālais parks, Latvija

10.8 miles (17.3 km) · 702 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Barona taka is a 10.8-mile loop route in Gaujas nacionālais parks, Latvija, gaining 702 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain covers 3 distinct sections with no major climbs. Approximately 90% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with mixed terrain and finishes with flat terrain.

Route facts

Distance	10.8 mi (17.3 km)
Elevation gain	702 ft (214 m)
Average gain	65 ft per mile (12 m per km)
Longest climb	4.8 mi, 148 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	28.7%
Runnable	90% of the route
Climbs / descents	0 climbs, 0 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	2.8 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	58%
Mild uphill	16%
Moderate uphill	4%
Steep uphill	2%
Mild downhill	12%
Moderate downhill	3%
Steep downhill	4%

Questions about Barona taka

How much elevation gain does Barona taka have?

Barona taka has 702 ft (214 m) of elevation gain over 10.8 miles (17.3 km). That averages 65 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Barona taka?

The difficulty score for Barona taka is 2.8 of 100. That is harder than 28.9% of routes at a similar distance. About 90% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Barona taka?

The longest climb on Barona taka runs 4.8 miles (7.7 km) and gains 148 ft (45 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 28.7%.