Grand Ridge via Lake Eleanor

Mount Rainier National Park, Washington, United States

4.1 miles (6.7 km) · 1,353 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

How long it takes

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 paceMoving time
8:00/mi (4:58/km)46 min
10:00/mi (6:13/km)58 min
12:00/mi (7:27/km)1 h 09 min
14:00/mi (8:42/km)1 h 21 min

Route facts

Distance4.1 mi (6.7 km)
Elevation gain1,353 ft (413 m)
Average gain327 ft per mile (62 m per km)
Longest climb2.6 mi, 780 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade24.8%
Runnable51% of the route
Climbs / descents2 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shapeSteady climb
Difficulty score15.3 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapePoint to Point
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat33%
Mild uphill14%
Moderate uphill19%
Steep uphill26%
Moderate downhill4%
Steep downhill4%

Questions about Grand Ridge via Lake Eleanor

How long does it take to run Grand Ridge via Lake Eleanor?

At a flat-ground pace of 10:00/mi (6:13/km), Grand Ridge via Lake Eleanor takes about 58 min of moving time. At 8:00/mi (4:58/km) it takes about 46 min, and at 12:00/mi (7:27/km) about 1 h 09 min. The times come from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.

How much elevation gain does Grand Ridge via Lake Eleanor have?

Grand Ridge via Lake Eleanor has 1,353 ft (413 m) of elevation gain over 4.1 miles (6.7 km). That averages 327 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Grand Ridge via Lake Eleanor?

The difficulty score for Grand Ridge via Lake Eleanor is 15.3 of 100. That is harder than 87.2% 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.

What is the longest climb on Grand Ridge via Lake Eleanor?

The longest climb on Grand Ridge via Lake Eleanor runs 2.6 miles (4.2 km) and gains 780 ft (238 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 24.8%.

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