French Lick Loop

IN, USA

8.4 miles (13.6 km) · 765 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

French Lick Loop is a 8.4 mile loop route located in IN, USA. Surface conditions are primarily trail. Technical difficulty: mostly flat. This route ranks at the 4.2th percentile for difficulty among similar distances. This route serves both trail runners training for ultras and hikers exploring IN.

Route facts

Distance	8.4 mi (13.6 km)
Elevation gain	765 ft (233 m)
Average gain	91 ft per mile (17 m per km)
Longest climb	5.9 mi, 383 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	12.5%
Runnable	87% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Flat
Difficulty score	4.2 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	18%
Mild uphill	31%
Moderate uphill	8%
Steep uphill	2%
Mild downhill	32%
Moderate downhill	7%
Steep downhill	2%

Questions about French Lick Loop

How much elevation gain does French Lick Loop have?

French Lick Loop has 765 ft (233 m) of elevation gain over 8.4 miles (13.6 km). That averages 91 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is French Lick Loop?

The difficulty score for French Lick Loop is 4.2 of 100. That is harder than 37.9% of routes at a similar distance. About 87% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on French Lick Loop?

The longest climb on French Lick Loop runs 5.9 miles (9.5 km) and gains 383 ft (117 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 12.5%.