Bold Peak Route

AK, USA

3.7 miles (6.0 km) · 6,309 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

The Bold Peak Route route traverses 3.7 miles through AK, USA. Elevation gain totals 6,501 feet. The most significant ascent covers 1.5 miles and gains 2,794 feet. Vertical rate measures 1766 feet of gain per mile. About 4% of the distance is runnable terrain. Terrain is predominantly trail. Technical difficulty: mountainous. This route ranks at the 99.9th percentile for difficulty among similar distances. The route draws trail runners and hikers interested in technical terrain in AK.

Route facts

Distance3.7 mi (6.0 km)
Elevation gain6,309 ft (1,923 m)
Average gain1,705 ft per mile (323 m per km)
Longest climb3.5 mi, 6,309 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade61.3%
Runnable3% of the route
Climbs / descents2 climbs, 0 descents
Profile shapeSteady climb
Difficulty score36.5 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapePoint to Point
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Mild uphill3%
Moderate uphill4%
Steep uphill93%

Questions about Bold Peak Route

How much elevation gain does Bold Peak Route have?

Bold Peak Route has 6,309 ft (1,923 m) of elevation gain over 3.7 miles (6.0 km). That averages 1,705 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Bold Peak Route?

The difficulty score for Bold Peak Route is 36.5 of 100. That is harder than 99.4% of routes at a similar distance. About 3% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Bold Peak Route?

The longest climb on Bold Peak Route runs 3.5 miles (5.7 km) and gains 6,309 ft (1,923 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 61.3%.

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