VA, USA
10.2 miles (16.4 km) · 1,523 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
Crawfish Horse Trail covers 10.2 miles across VA, USA. Runners face 1,523 feet of climbing with 1,515 feet of loss. The longest climb spans 1.8 miles with 74 feet of gain. Elevation gain averages 158 feet per mile. The course is 75% runnable, with the remainder requiring hiking on steep or technical sections. Trail comprises the majority of the course. The course features very hilly terrain. The course difficulty of 9.5 puts it in the top 38.3% of challenging routes at this distance. Popular among trail runners and hikers seeking VA adventures.
| Distance | 10.2 mi (16.4 km) |
| Elevation gain | 1,523 ft (464 m) |
| Average gain | 149 ft per mile (28 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 5.1 mi, 870 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 34.7% |
| Runnable | 75% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 1 climbs, 1 descents |
| Profile shape | Up, then down |
| Difficulty score | 8 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 43% |
| Mild uphill | 8% |
| Moderate uphill | 4% |
| Steep uphill | 11% |
| Mild downhill | 14% |
| Moderate downhill | 10% |
| Steep downhill | 10% |
Crawfish Horse Trail has 1,523 ft (464 m) of elevation gain over 10.2 miles (16.4 km). That averages 149 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Crawfish Horse Trail is 8 of 100. That is harder than 60.7% of routes at a similar distance. About 75% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Crawfish Horse Trail runs 5.1 miles (8.2 km) and gains 870 ft (265 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 34.7%.
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