Martin Peak via Crater Creek

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Washington, United States

23.3 miles (37.5 km) · 5,125 ft elevation gain · Lollipop · Route

Martin Peak via Crater Creek is a 23.3-mile lollipop route in Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Washington, United States, gaining 5,108 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 7 distinct sections including 3 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 7.9 miles gaining 2,927 feet at an average 9.3% grade. About 55% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	23.3 mi (37.5 km)
Elevation gain	5,125 ft (1,562 m)
Average gain	220 ft per mile (42 m per km)
Longest climb	7.9 mi, 2,648 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	25.2%
Runnable	55% of the route
Climbs / descents	3 climbs, 3 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	16.2 of 100
Route shape	Lollipop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	8%
Mild uphill	10%
Moderate uphill	19%
Steep uphill	15%
Mild downhill	13%
Moderate downhill	24%
Steep downhill	10%

Questions about Martin Peak via Crater Creek

How much elevation gain does Martin Peak via Crater Creek have?

Martin Peak via Crater Creek has 5,125 ft (1,562 m) of elevation gain over 23.3 miles (37.5 km). That averages 220 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Martin Peak via Crater Creek?

The difficulty score for Martin Peak via Crater Creek is 16.2 of 100. That is harder than 85.5% of routes at a similar distance. About 55% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Martin Peak via Crater Creek?

The longest climb on Martin Peak via Crater Creek runs 7.9 miles (12.7 km) and gains 2,648 ft (807 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 25.2%.