Jones Mountain Trail

Madison County, Virginia, United States

5.0 miles (8.0 km) · 607 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)45 min
10:00/mi (6:13/km)57 min
12:00/mi (7:27/km)1 h 08 min
14:00/mi (8:42/km)1 h 19 min

Route facts

Distance5.0 mi (8.0 km)
Elevation gain607 ft (185 m)
Average gain122 ft per mile (23 m per km)
Longest climb0.9 mi, 299 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade18.9%
Runnable51% of the route
Climbs / descents1 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shapeSteady descent
Difficulty score6.9 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapePoint to Point
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat2%
Mild uphill12%
Moderate uphill7%
Steep uphill11%
Mild downhill21%
Moderate downhill15%
Steep downhill32%

Questions about Jones Mountain Trail

How long does it take to run Jones Mountain Trail?

At a flat-ground pace of 10:00/mi (6:13/km), Jones Mountain Trail takes about 57 min of moving time. At 8:00/mi (4:58/km) it takes about 45 min, and at 12:00/mi (7:27/km) about 1 h 08 min. The times come from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.

How much elevation gain does Jones Mountain Trail have?

Jones Mountain Trail has 607 ft (185 m) of elevation gain over 5.0 miles (8.0 km). That averages 122 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Jones Mountain Trail?

The difficulty score for Jones Mountain Trail is 6.9 of 100. That is harder than 60.8% of routes at a similar distance. About 51% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Jones Mountain Trail?

The longest climb on Jones Mountain Trail runs 0.9 miles (1.5 km) and gains 299 ft (91 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 18.9%.

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