Chehaw Trail

GA, USA

9.5 miles (15.3 km) · 495 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Chehaw Trail is a 9.5-mile loop route in GA, USA, gaining 495 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 4 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 2.9 miles gaining 237 feet at an average 0.7% grade. Nearly the entire route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with flat terrain and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	9.5 mi (15.3 km)
Elevation gain	495 ft (151 m)
Average gain	52 ft per mile (10 m per km)
Longest climb	3.8 mi, 121 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	24.6%
Runnable	95% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	2.1 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	74%
Mild uphill	9%
Moderate uphill	3%
Steep uphill	1%
Mild downhill	10%
Moderate downhill	2%
Steep downhill	1%

Questions about Chehaw Trail

How much elevation gain does Chehaw Trail have?

Chehaw Trail has 495 ft (151 m) of elevation gain over 9.5 miles (15.3 km). That averages 52 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Chehaw Trail?

The difficulty score for Chehaw Trail is 2.1 of 100. That is harder than 23.7% of routes at a similar distance. About 95% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Chehaw Trail?

The longest climb on Chehaw Trail runs 3.8 miles (6.1 km) and gains 121 ft (37 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 24.6%.