Dillon Reservoir Recpath

CO, USA

18.9 miles (30.4 km) · 940 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Dillon Reservoir Recpath is a 18.9-mile loop route in CO, USA, gaining 940 feet of elevation. The route follows a flat elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 2.3 miles gaining 492 feet at an average 4.0% grade. Nearly the entire route is runnable at a steady effort. The route both opens and finishes with flat terrain.

Route facts

Distance	18.9 mi (30.4 km)
Elevation gain	940 ft (286 m)
Average gain	50 ft per mile (9 m per km)
Longest climb	5.6 mi, 473 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	9.8%
Runnable	95% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Flat
Difficulty score	8.3 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	38%
Mild uphill	24%
Moderate uphill	5%
Mild downhill	31%
Moderate downhill	2%

Questions about Dillon Reservoir Recpath

How much elevation gain does Dillon Reservoir Recpath have?

Dillon Reservoir Recpath has 940 ft (286 m) of elevation gain over 18.9 miles (30.4 km). That averages 50 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Dillon Reservoir Recpath?

The difficulty score for Dillon Reservoir Recpath is 8.3 of 100. That is harder than 62.2% 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 Dillon Reservoir Recpath?

The longest climb on Dillon Reservoir Recpath runs 5.6 miles (8.9 km) and gains 473 ft (144 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 9.8%.