Kedah, Malaysia
16.4 miles (26.4 km) · 3,604 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
Gunung Jerai (Malaysia) is a 16.4-mile loop route in Kedah, Malaysia, gaining 3,918 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 2 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 8.2 miles gaining 3,866 feet at an average 8.8% grade. Only 39% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.
| Distance | 16.4 mi (26.4 km) |
| Elevation gain | 3,604 ft (1,099 m) |
| Average gain | 220 ft per mile (42 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 8.2 mi, 3,461 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 13.8% |
| Runnable | 40% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 1 climbs, 1 descents |
| Profile shape | Up, then down |
| Difficulty score | 15.2 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 9% |
| Mild uphill | 5% |
| Moderate uphill | 19% |
| Steep uphill | 21% |
| Mild downhill | 5% |
| Moderate downhill | 21% |
| Steep downhill | 19% |
Gunung Jerai (Malaysia) has 3,604 ft (1,099 m) of elevation gain over 16.4 miles (26.4 km). That averages 220 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Gunung Jerai (Malaysia) is 15.2 of 100. That is harder than 83.7% of routes at a similar distance. About 40% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Gunung Jerai (Malaysia) runs 8.2 miles (13.2 km) and gains 3,461 ft (1,055 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 13.8%.
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