Minnewaska Grand Tour (NY)

Ulster County, New York, United States

29.0 miles (46.7 km) · 3,542 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance29.0 mi (46.7 km)
Elevation gain3,542 ft (1,080 m)
Average gain122 ft per mile (23 m per km)
Longest climb2.9 mi, 503 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade19.7%
Runnable80% of the route
Climbs / descents4 climbs, 4 descents
Profile shapeUp, then down
Difficulty score6.6 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat18%
Mild uphill26%
Moderate uphill9%
Steep uphill6%
Mild downhill26%
Moderate downhill10%
Steep downhill5%

Questions about Minnewaska Grand Tour (NY)

How much elevation gain does Minnewaska Grand Tour (NY) have?

Minnewaska Grand Tour (NY) has 3,542 ft (1,080 m) of elevation gain over 29.0 miles (46.7 km). That averages 122 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Minnewaska Grand Tour (NY)?

The difficulty score for Minnewaska Grand Tour (NY) is 6.6 of 100. That is harder than 53.2% of routes at a similar distance. About 80% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Minnewaska Grand Tour (NY)?

The longest climb on Minnewaska Grand Tour (NY) runs 2.9 miles (4.7 km) and gains 503 ft (153 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 19.7%.

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