High Divide Loop (ONP, WA)

Clallam County, Washington, United States

17.6 miles (28.4 km) · 4,790 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

High Divide Loop (ONP, WA) is a 17.6-mile loop route in Clallam County, Washington, United States, gaining 4,790 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 4.9 miles gaining 2,986 feet at an average 11.2% grade. About 42% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route both opens and finishes with flat terrain.

Route facts

Distance	17.6 mi (28.4 km)
Elevation gain	4,790 ft (1,460 m)
Average gain	272 ft per mile (51 m per km)
Longest climb	5.6 mi, 3,018 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	38.5%
Runnable	42% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	16 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	21%
Mild uphill	4%
Moderate uphill	18%
Steep uphill	18%
Mild downhill	5%
Moderate downhill	13%
Steep downhill	22%

Questions about High Divide Loop (ONP, WA)

How much elevation gain does High Divide Loop (ONP, WA) have?

High Divide Loop (ONP, WA) has 4,790 ft (1,460 m) of elevation gain over 17.6 miles (28.4 km). That averages 272 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is High Divide Loop (ONP, WA)?

The difficulty score for High Divide Loop (ONP, WA) is 16 of 100. That is harder than 85.2% of routes at a similar distance. About 42% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on High Divide Loop (ONP, WA)?

The longest climb on High Divide Loop (ONP, WA) runs 5.6 miles (9.1 km) and gains 3,018 ft (920 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 38.5%.