Knob Mountain Trail

Page County, Virginia, United States

6.8 miles (11.0 km) · 2,188 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)1 h 18 min
10:00/mi (6:13/km)1 h 38 min
12:00/mi (7:27/km)1 h 58 min
14:00/mi (8:42/km)2 h 17 min

Route facts

Distance6.8 mi (11.0 km)
Elevation gain2,188 ft (667 m)
Average gain320 ft per mile (61 m per km)
Longest climb3.1 mi, 1,738 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade26.8%
Runnable53% of the route
Climbs / descents2 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shapeFront-loaded climb
Difficulty score14.1 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapePoint to Point
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat27%
Mild uphill8%
Moderate uphill13%
Steep uphill30%
Mild downhill9%
Moderate downhill9%
Steep downhill4%

Questions about Knob Mountain Trail

How long does it take to run Knob Mountain Trail?

At a flat-ground pace of 10:00/mi (6:13/km), Knob Mountain Trail takes about 1 h 38 min of moving time. At 8:00/mi (4:58/km) it takes about 1 h 18 min, and at 12:00/mi (7:27/km) about 1 h 58 min. The times come from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.

How much elevation gain does Knob Mountain Trail have?

Knob Mountain Trail has 2,188 ft (667 m) of elevation gain over 6.8 miles (11.0 km). That averages 320 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Knob Mountain Trail?

The difficulty score for Knob Mountain Trail is 14.1 of 100. That is harder than 85.1% of routes at a similar distance. About 53% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Knob Mountain Trail?

The longest climb on Knob Mountain Trail runs 3.1 miles (4.9 km) and gains 1,738 ft (530 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 26.8%.

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