Kaleetan Peak (WA)

King County, Washington, United States

11.7 miles (18.8 km) · 4,720 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Kaleetan Peak (WA) is a 11.7-mile loop route in King County, Washington, United States, gaining 4,717 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 5.7 miles gaining 4,239 feet at an average 17.7% grade. Only 28% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	11.7 mi (18.8 km)
Elevation gain	4,720 ft (1,439 m)
Average gain	405 ft per mile (77 m per km)
Longest climb	5.7 mi, 3,799 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	55.2%
Runnable	26% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 3 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	16.9 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	5%
Mild uphill	7%
Moderate uphill	8%
Steep uphill	32%
Mild downhill	7%
Moderate downhill	7%
Steep downhill	34%

Questions about Kaleetan Peak (WA)

How much elevation gain does Kaleetan Peak (WA) have?

Kaleetan Peak (WA) has 4,720 ft (1,439 m) of elevation gain over 11.7 miles (18.8 km). That averages 405 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Kaleetan Peak (WA)?

The difficulty score for Kaleetan Peak (WA) is 16.9 of 100. That is harder than 86.7% of routes at a similar distance. About 26% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Kaleetan Peak (WA)?

The longest climb on Kaleetan Peak (WA) runs 5.7 miles (9.2 km) and gains 3,799 ft (1,158 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 55.2%.