Carne High Route Loop

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Washington, United States

12.0 miles (19.3 km) · 4,992 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance	12.0 mi (19.3 km)
Elevation gain	4,992 ft (1,522 m)
Average gain	416 ft per mile (79 m per km)
Longest climb	6.0 mi, 3,911 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	48.4%
Runnable	27% of the route
Climbs / descents	3 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	16.5 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	4%
Mild uphill	11%
Moderate uphill	16%
Steep uphill	27%
Mild downhill	5%
Moderate downhill	7%
Steep downhill	30%

Questions about Carne High Route Loop

How much elevation gain does Carne High Route Loop have?

Carne High Route Loop has 4,992 ft (1,522 m) of elevation gain over 12.0 miles (19.3 km). That averages 416 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Carne High Route Loop?

The difficulty score for Carne High Route Loop is 16.5 of 100. That is harder than 88.8% of routes at a similar distance. About 27% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Carne High Route Loop?

The longest climb on Carne High Route Loop runs 6.0 miles (9.7 km) and gains 3,911 ft (1,192 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 48.4%.