Macedon Ranges Walking Trail

Macedon Regional Park, Victoria, Australia

9.2 miles (14.8 km) · 1,855 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance	9.2 mi (14.8 km)
Elevation gain	1,855 ft (565 m)
Average gain	202 ft per mile (38 m per km)
Longest climb	3.1 mi, 1,147 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	40.4%
Runnable	62% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Down, then up
Difficulty score	9.1 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	13%
Mild uphill	22%
Moderate uphill	13%
Steep uphill	11%
Mild downhill	19%
Moderate downhill	9%
Steep downhill	13%

Questions about Macedon Ranges Walking Trail

How much elevation gain does Macedon Ranges Walking Trail have?

Macedon Ranges Walking Trail has 1,855 ft (565 m) of elevation gain over 9.2 miles (14.8 km). That averages 202 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Macedon Ranges Walking Trail?

The difficulty score for Macedon Ranges Walking Trail is 9.1 of 100. That is harder than 71.4% of routes at a similar distance. About 62% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Macedon Ranges Walking Trail?

The longest climb on Macedon Ranges Walking Trail runs 3.1 miles (5.1 km) and gains 1,147 ft (350 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 40.4%.