Santa Barbara County, California, United States
18.4 miles (29.6 km) · 6,753 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
| Distance | 18.4 mi (29.6 km) |
| Elevation gain | 6,753 ft (2,058 m) |
| Average gain | 367 ft per mile (70 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 5.8 mi, 2,726 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 103.5% |
| Runnable | 39% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 2 climbs, 3 descents |
| Profile shape | Up, then down |
| Difficulty score | 14 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 3% |
| Mild uphill | 12% |
| Moderate uphill | 11% |
| Steep uphill | 25% |
| Mild downhill | 15% |
| Moderate downhill | 10% |
| Steep downhill | 26% |
Franklin Trail (CA) has 6,753 ft (2,058 m) of elevation gain over 18.4 miles (29.6 km). That averages 367 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Franklin Trail (CA) is 14 of 100. That is harder than 84.9% of routes at a similar distance. About 39% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Franklin Trail (CA) runs 5.8 miles (9.4 km) and gains 2,726 ft (831 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 103.5%.
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