Deadman Creek, Spokane County, WA, USA

Mead, Washington, United States

16.5 miles (26.6 km) · 3,360 ft elevation gain · Loop · Route

Deadman Creek, Spokane County, WA, USA is a 16.5-mile loop route in Mead, Washington, United States, gaining 3,383 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 3 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 5.1 miles gaining 2,101 feet at an average 8.8% grade. About 57% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	16.5 mi (26.6 km)
Elevation gain	3,360 ft (1,024 m)
Average gain	203 ft per mile (38 m per km)
Longest climb	9.7 mi, 2,585 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	23.9%
Runnable	57% of the route
Climbs / descents	3 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	13.2 of 100
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	6%
Mild uphill	18%
Moderate uphill	13%
Steep uphill	16%
Mild downhill	18%
Moderate downhill	15%
Steep downhill	14%

Questions about Deadman Creek, Spokane County, WA, USA

How much elevation gain does Deadman Creek, Spokane County, WA, USA have?

Deadman Creek, Spokane County, WA, USA has 3,360 ft (1,024 m) of elevation gain over 16.5 miles (26.6 km). That averages 203 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Deadman Creek, Spokane County, WA, USA?

The difficulty score for Deadman Creek, Spokane County, WA, USA is 13.2 of 100. That is harder than 79.3% of routes at a similar distance. About 57% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Deadman Creek, Spokane County, WA, USA?

The longest climb on Deadman Creek, Spokane County, WA, USA runs 9.7 miles (15.6 km) and gains 2,585 ft (788 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 23.9%.