Blacks Run Trail #353

VA, USA

4.5 miles (7.2 km) · 250 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Race

Route facts

Distance4.5 mi (7.2 km)
Elevation gain250 ft (76 m)
Average gain56 ft per mile (11 m per km)
Longest climb1.0 mi, 128 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade6%
Runnable96% of the route
Climbs / descents0 climbs, 0 descents
Profile shapeSteady descent
Difficulty score2.8 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapePoint to Point
TypeRace

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat55%
Mild uphill12%
Moderate uphill3%
Mild downhill25%
Moderate downhill4%
Steep downhill1%

Questions about Blacks Run Trail #353

How much elevation gain does Blacks Run Trail #353 have?

Blacks Run Trail #353 has 250 ft (76 m) of elevation gain over 4.5 miles (7.2 km). That averages 56 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Blacks Run Trail #353?

The difficulty score for Blacks Run Trail #353 is 2.8 of 100. That is harder than 28.3% of routes at a similar distance. About 96% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Blacks Run Trail #353?

The longest climb on Blacks Run Trail #353 runs 1.0 miles (1.5 km) and gains 128 ft (39 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 6%.

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