Highland A-B-C-D (MI)

Oakland County, Michigan, United States

13.7 miles (22.1 km) · 1,431 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Highland A-B-C-D (MI) is a 13.7-mile loop route in Oakland County, Michigan, United States, gaining 1,426 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain covers 4 distinct sections with no major climbs. Approximately 83% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route both opens and finishes with mixed terrain.

Route facts

Distance	13.7 mi (22.1 km)
Elevation gain	1,431 ft (436 m)
Average gain	104 ft per mile (20 m per km)
Longest climb	7.6 mi, 141 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	13.6%
Runnable	84% of the route
Climbs / descents	0 climbs, 0 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	5.7 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	15%
Mild uphill	26%
Moderate uphill	13%
Steep uphill	2%
Mild downhill	33%
Moderate downhill	10%
Steep downhill	2%

Questions about Highland A-B-C-D (MI)

How much elevation gain does Highland A-B-C-D (MI) have?

Highland A-B-C-D (MI) has 1,431 ft (436 m) of elevation gain over 13.7 miles (22.1 km). That averages 104 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Highland A-B-C-D (MI)?

The difficulty score for Highland A-B-C-D (MI) is 5.7 of 100. That is harder than 47.4% of routes at a similar distance. About 84% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Highland A-B-C-D (MI)?

The longest climb on Highland A-B-C-D (MI) runs 7.6 miles (12.3 km) and gains 141 ft (43 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 13.6%.