Buckhorn Trail (ND)

McKenzie County, North Dakota, United States

10.9 miles (17.5 km) · 886 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance10.9 mi (17.5 km)
Elevation gain886 ft (270 m)
Average gain81 ft per mile (15 m per km)
Longest climb4.5 mi, 481 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade20.2%
Runnable89% of the route
Climbs / descents1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shapeRolling
Difficulty score3.1 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat69%
Mild uphill6%
Moderate uphill3%
Steep uphill5%
Mild downhill11%
Moderate downhill3%
Steep downhill4%

Questions about Buckhorn Trail (ND)

How much elevation gain does Buckhorn Trail (ND) have?

Buckhorn Trail (ND) has 886 ft (270 m) of elevation gain over 10.9 miles (17.5 km). That averages 81 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Buckhorn Trail (ND)?

The difficulty score for Buckhorn Trail (ND) is 3.1 of 100. That is harder than 37.3% of routes at a similar distance. About 89% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Buckhorn Trail (ND)?

The longest climb on Buckhorn Trail (ND) runs 4.5 miles (7.2 km) and gains 481 ft (147 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 20.2%.

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