Chesapeake, Virginia, United States
20.4 miles (32.8 km) · 62 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
| Distance | 20.4 mi (32.8 km) |
| Elevation gain | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Average gain | 3 ft per mile (1 m per km) |
| Runnable | 100% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 0 climbs, 0 descents |
| Profile shape | Flat |
| Difficulty score | 0.5 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 91% |
| Mild uphill | 5% |
| Mild downhill | 3% |
Dismal Swamp Canal Trail (VA) has 62 ft (19 m) of elevation gain over 20.4 miles (32.8 km). That averages 3 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Dismal Swamp Canal Trail (VA) is 0.5 of 100. That is harder than 11% of routes at a similar distance. About 100% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
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