Hall Top via Buzzards Roost

Cocke County, Tennessee, United States

12.1 miles (19.4 km) · 2,843 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance	12.1 mi (19.4 km)
Elevation gain	2,843 ft (866 m)
Average gain	235 ft per mile (45 m per km)
Longest climb	3.2 mi, 1,533 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	38.6%
Runnable	56% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	12.6 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	1%
Mild uphill	19%
Moderate uphill	20%
Steep uphill	12%
Mild downhill	17%
Moderate downhill	19%
Steep downhill	13%

Questions about Hall Top via Buzzards Roost

How much elevation gain does Hall Top via Buzzards Roost have?

Hall Top via Buzzards Roost has 2,843 ft (866 m) of elevation gain over 12.1 miles (19.4 km). That averages 235 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Hall Top via Buzzards Roost?

The difficulty score for Hall Top via Buzzards Roost is 12.6 of 100. That is harder than 82.1% of routes at a similar distance. About 56% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Hall Top via Buzzards Roost?

The longest climb on Hall Top via Buzzards Roost runs 3.2 miles (5.1 km) and gains 1,533 ft (467 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 38.6%.