Yancey County, North Carolina, United States
3.0 miles (4.8 km) · 3,040 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route
Moving time for a runner at each flat-ground pace, from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.
| Flat-ground pace | Moving time |
|---|---|
| 8:00/mi (4:58/km) | 59 min |
| 10:00/mi (6:13/km) | 1 h 14 min |
| 12:00/mi (7:27/km) | 1 h 28 min |
| 14:00/mi (8:42/km) | 1 h 43 min |
| Distance | 3.0 mi (4.8 km) |
| Elevation gain | 3,040 ft (927 m) |
| Average gain | 1,026 ft per mile (194 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 3.0 mi, 2,995 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 51.5% |
| Runnable | 17% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 2 climbs, 0 descents |
| Profile shape | Steady climb |
| Difficulty score | 28.9 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Point to Point |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 4% |
| Mild uphill | 6% |
| Steep uphill | 83% |
| Mild downhill | 4% |
| Moderate downhill | 2% |
At a flat-ground pace of 10:00/mi (6:13/km), Celo Knob (NC) takes about 1 h 14 min of moving time. At 8:00/mi (4:58/km) it takes about 59 min, and at 12:00/mi (7:27/km) about 1 h 28 min. The times come from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.
Celo Knob (NC) has 3,040 ft (927 m) of elevation gain over 3.0 miles (4.8 km). That averages 1,026 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Celo Knob (NC) is 28.9 of 100. That is harder than 97.2% of routes at a similar distance. About 17% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Celo Knob (NC) runs 3.0 miles (4.8 km) and gains 2,995 ft (913 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 51.5%.
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