DeClue Trail

MO, USA

8.4 miles (13.5 km) · 828 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

DeClue Trail is a 8.4-mile loop route in MO, USA, gaining 828 feet of elevation. The route follows a flat elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 1.2 miles gaining 205 feet at an average 4.4% grade. Approximately 89% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a climb and finishes with flat terrain.

Route facts

Distance	8.4 mi (13.5 km)
Elevation gain	828 ft (252 m)
Average gain	99 ft per mile (19 m per km)
Longest climb	1.2 mi, 187 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	13.4%
Runnable	89% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Flat
Difficulty score	4.5 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	41%
Mild uphill	18%
Moderate uphill	8%
Steep uphill	2%
Mild downhill	23%
Moderate downhill	7%
Steep downhill	1%

Questions about DeClue Trail

How much elevation gain does DeClue Trail have?

DeClue Trail has 828 ft (252 m) of elevation gain over 8.4 miles (13.5 km). That averages 99 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is DeClue Trail?

The difficulty score for DeClue Trail is 4.5 of 100. That is harder than 39.7% of routes at a similar distance. About 89% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on DeClue Trail?

The longest climb on DeClue Trail runs 1.2 miles (2.0 km) and gains 187 ft (57 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 13.4%.