Larapinta Trail Section 8

Tjoritja / West MacDonnell National Park, Australia

7.5 miles (12.1 km) · 1,650 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

Larapinta Trail Section 8 covers 7.5 miles across Tjoritja / West MacDonnell National Park, Australia. Runners face 1,650 feet of climbing with 1,428 feet of loss. The most significant ascent covers 4.0 miles and gains 1,204 feet. Vertical rate measures 224 feet of gain per mile. The course is 60% runnable, with the remainder requiring hiking on steep or technical sections. Trail comprises the majority of the course. Technical difficulty: mountainous. This route ranks at the 75.01th percentile for difficulty among similar distances. Popular among trail runners and hikers seeking Australia adventures.

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