Moscow Mountain

Latah County, Idaho, United States

21.6 miles (34.7 km) · 3,508 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Moscow Mountain is a 21.6-mile loop route in Latah County, Idaho, United States, gaining 3,699 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 6 distinct sections including 3 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 6.6 miles gaining 1,786 feet at an average 5.6% grade. About 69% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance21.6 mi (34.7 km)
Elevation gain3,508 ft (1,069 m)
Average gain163 ft per mile (31 m per km)
Longest climb10.7 mi, 1,653 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade30.2%
Runnable70% of the route
Climbs / descents1 climbs, 3 descents
Profile shapeUp, then down
Difficulty score9.8 of 100
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Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat10%
Mild uphill25%
Moderate uphill12%
Steep uphill8%
Mild downhill23%
Moderate downhill13%
Steep downhill9%

Questions about Moscow Mountain

How much elevation gain does Moscow Mountain have?

Moscow Mountain has 3,508 ft (1,069 m) of elevation gain over 21.6 miles (34.7 km). That averages 163 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Moscow Mountain?

The difficulty score for Moscow Mountain is 9.8 of 100. That is harder than 69.1% of routes at a similar distance. About 70% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Moscow Mountain?

The longest climb on Moscow Mountain runs 10.7 miles (17.2 km) and gains 1,653 ft (504 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 30.2%.

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