Hidden Gorge Hike

Mount Remarkable National Park, South Australia, Australia

9.8 miles (15.7 km) · 1,330 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Hidden Gorge Hike is a 9.8-mile loop route in Mount Remarkable National Park, South Australia, Australia, gaining 1,330 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 4 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 4.1 miles gaining 490 feet at an average 5.3% grade. Approximately 76% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route both opens and finishes with a climb.

Route facts

Distance	9.8 mi (15.7 km)
Elevation gain	1,330 ft (405 m)
Average gain	136 ft per mile (26 m per km)
Longest climb	4.1 mi, 364 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	15.9%
Runnable	76% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	7.2 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	13%
Mild uphill	32%
Moderate uphill	12%
Steep uphill	5%
Mild downhill	24%
Moderate downhill	7%
Steep downhill	7%

Questions about Hidden Gorge Hike

How much elevation gain does Hidden Gorge Hike have?

Hidden Gorge Hike has 1,330 ft (405 m) of elevation gain over 9.8 miles (15.7 km). That averages 136 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Hidden Gorge Hike?

The difficulty score for Hidden Gorge Hike is 7.2 of 100. That is harder than 56.4% of routes at a similar distance. About 76% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Hidden Gorge Hike?

The longest climb on Hidden Gorge Hike runs 4.1 miles (6.6 km) and gains 364 ft (111 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 15.9%.