Montgomery Bell Trail

TN, USA

10.0 miles (16.1 km) · 870 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Montgomery Bell Trail is a 10.0-mile loop route in TN, USA, gaining 870 feet of elevation. The route follows a flat elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 4.4 miles gaining 363 feet at an average 0.9% grade. Approximately 86% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with flat terrain and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance10.0 mi (16.1 km)
Elevation gain870 ft (265 m)
Average gain87 ft per mile (16 m per km)
Longest climb5.6 mi, 245 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade15.5%
Runnable86% of the route
Climbs / descents1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shapeFlat
Difficulty score4.4 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat25%
Mild uphill25%
Moderate uphill8%
Steep uphill2%
Mild downhill31%
Moderate downhill4%
Steep downhill4%

Questions about Montgomery Bell Trail

How much elevation gain does Montgomery Bell Trail have?

Montgomery Bell Trail has 870 ft (265 m) of elevation gain over 10.0 miles (16.1 km). That averages 87 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Montgomery Bell Trail?

The difficulty score for Montgomery Bell Trail is 4.4 of 100. That is harder than 39% of routes at a similar distance. About 86% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Montgomery Bell Trail?

The longest climb on Montgomery Bell Trail runs 5.6 miles (9.1 km) and gains 245 ft (75 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 15.5%.

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