Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, United States
7.1 miles (11.5 km) · 729 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route
Moving time for a runner at each flat-ground pace, from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.
| Flat-ground pace | Moving time |
|---|---|
| 8:00/mi (4:58/km) | 1 h 04 min |
| 10:00/mi (6:13/km) | 1 h 19 min |
| 12:00/mi (7:27/km) | 1 h 35 min |
| 14:00/mi (8:42/km) | 1 h 51 min |
| Distance | 7.1 mi (11.5 km) |
| Elevation gain | 729 ft (222 m) |
| Average gain | 102 ft per mile (19 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 1.8 mi, 685 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 12.4% |
| Runnable | 51% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 1 climbs, 2 descents |
| Profile shape | Steady descent |
| Difficulty score | 8.2 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Point to Point |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 17% |
| Mild uphill | 6% |
| Moderate uphill | 12% |
| Steep uphill | 6% |
| Mild downhill | 13% |
| Moderate downhill | 15% |
| Steep downhill | 31% |
At a flat-ground pace of 10:00/mi (6:13/km), Fern Lake Trail takes about 1 h 19 min of moving time. At 8:00/mi (4:58/km) it takes about 1 h 04 min, and at 12:00/mi (7:27/km) about 1 h 35 min. The times come from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.
Fern Lake Trail has 729 ft (222 m) of elevation gain over 7.1 miles (11.5 km). That averages 102 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Fern Lake Trail is 8.2 of 100. That is harder than 67.4% of routes at a similar distance. About 51% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Fern Lake Trail runs 1.8 miles (2.9 km) and gains 685 ft (209 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 12.4%.
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