CA, USA
26.2 miles (42.1 km) · 20 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route
Lost Coast Trail: North (Mattole - Black Sands Beach) covers 26.2 miles across CA, USA. Runners face 20 feet of climbing. The course averages 1 feet of vertical gain per mile. Trail comprises the majority of the course. Terrain difficulty is rated as mostly flat. Difficulty is rated 0.7 out of 10, placing it in the 4.2th percentile. Popular among trail runners and hikers seeking CA adventures.
| Distance | 26.2 mi (42.1 km) |
| Elevation gain | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Average gain | 1 ft per mile (0 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 10.0 mi, 112 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 18% |
| Runnable | 0% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 1 climbs, 0 descents |
| Profile shape | Flat |
| Difficulty score | 0.6 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Point to Point |
| Type | Route |
Lost Coast Trail: North (Mattole - Black Sands Beach) has 20 ft (6 m) of elevation gain over 26.2 miles (42.1 km). That averages 1 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Lost Coast Trail: North (Mattole - Black Sands Beach) is 0.6 of 100. That is harder than 4.1% of routes at a similar distance. About 0% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Lost Coast Trail: North (Mattole - Black Sands Beach) runs 10.0 miles (16.2 km) and gains 112 ft (34 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 18%.
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