Edmonson County, Kentucky, United States
53.3 miles (85.8 km) · 4,669 ft elevation gain · Loop · 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) | 10 h 07 min |
| 10:00/mi (6:13/km) | 12 h 39 min |
| 12:00/mi (7:27/km) | 15 h 11 min |
| 14:00/mi (8:42/km) | 17 h 42 min |
| Distance | 53.3 mi (85.8 km) |
| Elevation gain | 4,669 ft (1,423 m) |
| Average gain | 88 ft per mile (17 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 2.1 mi, 121 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 120.8% |
| Runnable | 91% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 6 climbs, 7 descents |
| Profile shape | Rolling |
| Difficulty score | 3.7 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 29% |
| Mild uphill | 29% |
| Moderate uphill | 5% |
| Steep uphill | 2% |
| Mild downhill | 27% |
| Moderate downhill | 6% |
| Steep downhill | 2% |
At a flat-ground pace of 10:00/mi (6:13/km), Mammoth Cave Railroad Bike and Hike Trail (KY) takes about 12 h 39 min of moving time. At 8:00/mi (4:58/km) it takes about 10 h 07 min, and at 12:00/mi (7:27/km) about 15 h 11 min. The times come from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.
Mammoth Cave Railroad Bike and Hike Trail (KY) has 4,669 ft (1,423 m) of elevation gain over 53.3 miles (85.8 km). That averages 88 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Mammoth Cave Railroad Bike and Hike Trail (KY) is 3.7 of 100. That is harder than 40.8% of routes at a similar distance. About 91% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Mammoth Cave Railroad Bike and Hike Trail (KY) runs 2.1 miles (3.3 km) and gains 121 ft (37 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 120.8%.
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