Glastenbury West Ridge Loop

Woodford, Vermont, United States

21.4 miles (34.5 km) · 4,675 ft elevation gain · Loop · Route

Route facts

Distance	21.4 mi (34.5 km)
Elevation gain	4,675 ft (1,425 m)
Average gain	218 ft per mile (41 m per km)
Longest climb	3.1 mi, 824 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	22.5%
Runnable	53% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 3 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	12 of 100
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	6%
Mild uphill	20%
Moderate uphill	11%
Steep uphill	19%
Mild downhill	17%
Moderate downhill	10%
Steep downhill	18%

Questions about Glastenbury West Ridge Loop

How much elevation gain does Glastenbury West Ridge Loop have?

Glastenbury West Ridge Loop has 4,675 ft (1,425 m) of elevation gain over 21.4 miles (34.5 km). That averages 218 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Glastenbury West Ridge Loop?

The difficulty score for Glastenbury West Ridge Loop is 12 of 100. That is harder than 76.4% of routes at a similar distance. About 53% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Glastenbury West Ridge Loop?

The longest climb on Glastenbury West Ridge Loop runs 3.1 miles (4.9 km) and gains 824 ft (251 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 22.5%.