BWI Trail

MD, USA

11.0 miles (17.7 km) · 309 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

BWI Trail is a 11.0-mile loop route in MD, USA, gaining 309 feet of elevation. The route follows a valley-shaped elevation profile. The terrain covers 4 distinct sections with no major climbs. Only 0% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route opens with flat terrain and finishes with a gradual descent.

Route facts

Distance	11.0 mi (17.7 km)
Elevation gain	309 ft (94 m)
Average gain	28 ft per mile (5 m per km)
Longest climb	3.1 mi, 132 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	4.4%
Runnable	0% of the route
Climbs / descents	0 climbs, 0 descents
Profile shape	Down, then up
Difficulty score	0.7 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Questions about BWI Trail

How much elevation gain does BWI Trail have?

BWI Trail has 309 ft (94 m) of elevation gain over 11.0 miles (17.7 km). That averages 28 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is BWI Trail?

The difficulty score for BWI Trail is 0.7 of 100. That is harder than 5.6% of routes at a similar distance. About 0% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on BWI Trail?

The longest climb on BWI Trail runs 3.1 miles (4.9 km) and gains 132 ft (40 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 4.4%.