Blue Heron Trail (MA)

Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States

8.9 miles (14.3 km) · 157 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance8.9 mi (14.3 km)
Elevation gain157 ft (48 m)
Average gain18 ft per mile (3 m per km)
Runnable99% of the route
Climbs / descents0 climbs, 0 descents
Profile shapeUp, then down
Difficulty score0.8 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat74%
Mild uphill10%
Steep uphill1%
Mild downhill16%

Questions about Blue Heron Trail (MA)

How much elevation gain does Blue Heron Trail (MA) have?

Blue Heron Trail (MA) has 157 ft (48 m) of elevation gain over 8.9 miles (14.3 km). That averages 18 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Blue Heron Trail (MA)?

The difficulty score for Blue Heron Trail (MA) is 0.8 of 100. That is harder than 7.8% of routes at a similar distance. About 99% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

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