Guy Fawkes River Wilderness Walk

New South Wales, Australia

15.1 miles (24.3 km) · 2,509 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Guy Fawkes River Wilderness Walk is a 15.1-mile loop route in New South Wales, Australia, gaining 2,509 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 8.4 miles gaining 2,290 feet at an average 5.0% grade. Approximately 92% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a gradual climb and finishes with flat terrain.

Route facts

Distance	15.1 mi (24.3 km)
Elevation gain	2,509 ft (765 m)
Average gain	166 ft per mile (31 m per km)
Longest climb	11.4 mi, 306 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	195.1%
Runnable	92% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	5.2 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	80%
Mild uphill	2%
Moderate uphill	1%
Steep uphill	5%
Mild downhill	5%
Moderate downhill	4%
Steep downhill	2%

Questions about Guy Fawkes River Wilderness Walk

How much elevation gain does Guy Fawkes River Wilderness Walk have?

Guy Fawkes River Wilderness Walk has 2,509 ft (765 m) of elevation gain over 15.1 miles (24.3 km). That averages 166 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Guy Fawkes River Wilderness Walk?

The difficulty score for Guy Fawkes River Wilderness Walk is 5.2 of 100. That is harder than 44.1% of routes at a similar distance. About 92% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Guy Fawkes River Wilderness Walk?

The longest climb on Guy Fawkes River Wilderness Walk runs 11.4 miles (18.3 km) and gains 306 ft (93 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 195.1%.