Green Mountain Trail

Pisgah National Forest, North Carolina, United States

4.9 miles (7.9 km) · 510 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)48 min
10:00/mi (6:13/km)1 h 00 min
12:00/mi (7:27/km)1 h 11 min
14:00/mi (8:42/km)1 h 23 min

Route facts

Distance4.9 mi (7.9 km)
Elevation gain510 ft (155 m)
Average gain104 ft per mile (20 m per km)
Longest climb0.3 mi, 110 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade24.3%
Runnable39% of the route
Climbs / descents0 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shapeSteady descent
Difficulty score5 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapePoint to Point
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat7%
Mild uphill12%
Moderate uphill1%
Steep uphill9%
Mild downhill12%
Moderate downhill7%
Steep downhill51%

Questions about Green Mountain Trail

How long does it take to run Green Mountain Trail?

At a flat-ground pace of 10:00/mi (6:13/km), Green Mountain Trail takes about 1 h 00 min of moving time. At 8:00/mi (4:58/km) it takes about 48 min, and at 12:00/mi (7:27/km) about 1 h 11 min. The times come from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.

How much elevation gain does Green Mountain Trail have?

Green Mountain Trail has 510 ft (155 m) of elevation gain over 4.9 miles (7.9 km). That averages 104 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Green Mountain Trail?

The difficulty score for Green Mountain Trail is 5 of 100. That is harder than 49.2% 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.

What is the longest climb on Green Mountain Trail?

The longest climb on Green Mountain Trail runs 0.3 miles (0.5 km) and gains 110 ft (34 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 24.3%.

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