Blue Mountain Trail

NJ, USA

17.5 miles (28.2 km) · 1,637 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance17.5 mi (28.2 km)
Elevation gain1,637 ft (499 m)
Average gain94 ft per mile (18 m per km)
Longest climb2.3 mi, 335 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade25.1%
Runnable86% of the route
Climbs / descents3 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shapeFlat
Difficulty score3.8 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat19%
Mild uphill29%
Moderate uphill7%
Steep uphill4%
Mild downhill32%
Moderate downhill6%
Steep downhill4%

Questions about Blue Mountain Trail

How much elevation gain does Blue Mountain Trail have?

Blue Mountain Trail has 1,637 ft (499 m) of elevation gain over 17.5 miles (28.2 km). That averages 94 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Blue Mountain Trail?

The difficulty score for Blue Mountain Trail is 3.8 of 100. That is harder than 41.5% of routes at a similar distance. About 86% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Blue Mountain Trail?

The longest climb on Blue Mountain Trail runs 2.3 miles (3.6 km) and gains 335 ft (102 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 25.1%.

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