Huskey Gap Trail

Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee, United States

4.1 miles (6.6 km) · 1,609 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

How long it takes

Moving time for a runner at each flat-ground pace, from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.

Flat-ground paceMoving time
8:00/mi (4:58/km)49 min
10:00/mi (6:13/km)1 h 01 min
12:00/mi (7:27/km)1 h 13 min
14:00/mi (8:42/km)1 h 25 min

Route facts

Distance4.1 mi (6.6 km)
Elevation gain1,609 ft (490 m)
Average gain395 ft per mile (75 m per km)
Longest climb1.9 mi, 1,259 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade38.3%
Runnable32% of the route
Climbs / descents1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shapeFront-loaded climb
Difficulty score19.1 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapePoint to Point
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat9%
Mild uphill9%
Moderate uphill17%
Steep uphill32%
Mild downhill6%
Moderate downhill9%
Steep downhill18%

Questions about Huskey Gap Trail

How long does it take to run Huskey Gap Trail?

At a flat-ground pace of 10:00/mi (6:13/km), Huskey Gap Trail takes about 1 h 01 min of moving time. At 8:00/mi (4:58/km) it takes about 49 min, and at 12:00/mi (7:27/km) about 1 h 13 min. The times come from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.

How much elevation gain does Huskey Gap Trail have?

Huskey Gap Trail has 1,609 ft (490 m) of elevation gain over 4.1 miles (6.6 km). That averages 395 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Huskey Gap Trail?

The difficulty score for Huskey Gap Trail is 19.1 of 100. That is harder than 91.6% of routes at a similar distance. About 32% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Huskey Gap Trail?

The longest climb on Huskey Gap Trail runs 1.9 miles (3.1 km) and gains 1,259 ft (384 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 38.3%.

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