Driftless Round - Decorah (IA)

Winneshiek County, Iowa, United States

25.8 miles (41.4 km) · 2,275 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance	25.8 mi (41.4 km)
Elevation gain	2,275 ft (694 m)
Average gain	88 ft per mile (17 m per km)
Longest climb	4.9 mi, 253 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	27.5%
Runnable	88% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Down, then up
Difficulty score	3.7 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	40%
Mild uphill	20%
Moderate uphill	3%
Steep uphill	5%
Mild downhill	25%
Moderate downhill	3%
Steep downhill	4%

Questions about Driftless Round - Decorah (IA)

How much elevation gain does Driftless Round - Decorah (IA) have?

Driftless Round - Decorah (IA) has 2,275 ft (694 m) of elevation gain over 25.8 miles (41.4 km). That averages 88 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Driftless Round - Decorah (IA)?

The difficulty score for Driftless Round - Decorah (IA) is 3.7 of 100. That is harder than 34.3% of routes at a similar distance. About 88% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Driftless Round - Decorah (IA)?

The longest climb on Driftless Round - Decorah (IA) runs 4.9 miles (7.9 km) and gains 253 ft (77 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 27.5%.