Joshua Tree National Park, California, United States
3.9 miles (6.3 km) · 541 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route
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 pace | Moving time |
|---|---|
| 8:00/mi (4:58/km) | 34 min |
| 10:00/mi (6:13/km) | 43 min |
| 12:00/mi (7:27/km) | 51 min |
| 14:00/mi (8:42/km) | 1 h 00 min |
| Distance | 3.9 mi (6.3 km) |
| Elevation gain | 541 ft (165 m) |
| Average gain | 138 ft per mile (26 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 1.1 mi, 344 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 31.9% |
| Runnable | 78% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 1 climbs, 1 descents |
| Profile shape | Steady descent |
| Difficulty score | 6.5 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Point to Point |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 4% |
| Mild uphill | 20% |
| Moderate uphill | 10% |
| Steep uphill | 7% |
| Mild downhill | 44% |
| Moderate downhill | 11% |
| Steep downhill | 6% |
At a flat-ground pace of 10:00/mi (6:13/km), Lost Palms Oasis Trail takes about 43 min of moving time. At 8:00/mi (4:58/km) it takes about 34 min, and at 12:00/mi (7:27/km) about 51 min. The times come from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.
Lost Palms Oasis Trail has 541 ft (165 m) of elevation gain over 3.9 miles (6.3 km). That averages 138 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Lost Palms Oasis Trail is 6.5 of 100. That is harder than 58.2% of routes at a similar distance. About 78% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Lost Palms Oasis Trail runs 1.1 miles (1.7 km) and gains 344 ft (105 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 31.9%.
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