Cannon and Kinsmans Loop (NH)

Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States

11.9 miles (19.1 km) · 4,701 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance	11.9 mi (19.1 km)
Elevation gain	4,701 ft (1,433 m)
Average gain	396 ft per mile (75 m per km)
Longest climb	2.4 mi, 2,300 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	38.5%
Runnable	35% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	14.7 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	6%
Mild uphill	11%
Moderate uphill	5%
Steep uphill	32%
Mild downhill	10%
Moderate downhill	8%
Steep downhill	29%

Questions about Cannon and Kinsmans Loop (NH)

How much elevation gain does Cannon and Kinsmans Loop (NH) have?

Cannon and Kinsmans Loop (NH) has 4,701 ft (1,433 m) of elevation gain over 11.9 miles (19.1 km). That averages 396 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Cannon and Kinsmans Loop (NH)?

The difficulty score for Cannon and Kinsmans Loop (NH) is 14.7 of 100. That is harder than 86.1% of routes at a similar distance. About 35% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Cannon and Kinsmans Loop (NH)?

The longest climb on Cannon and Kinsmans Loop (NH) runs 2.4 miles (3.9 km) and gains 2,300 ft (701 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 38.5%.