Mount Baird

Bonneville County, Idaho, United States

9.2 miles (14.8 km) · 4,104 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Mount Baird is a 9.2-mile loop route in Bonneville County, Idaho, United States, gaining 4,125 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 2 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 4.7 miles gaining 4,089 feet at an average 16.5% grade. Only 16% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	9.2 mi (14.8 km)
Elevation gain	4,104 ft (1,251 m)
Average gain	448 ft per mile (85 m per km)
Longest climb	4.7 mi, 4,040 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	45.3%
Runnable	16% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	22 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Mild uphill	1%
Moderate uphill	12%
Steep uphill	37%
Mild downhill	2%
Moderate downhill	13%
Steep downhill	35%

Questions about Mount Baird

How much elevation gain does Mount Baird have?

Mount Baird has 4,104 ft (1,251 m) of elevation gain over 9.2 miles (14.8 km). That averages 448 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Mount Baird?

The difficulty score for Mount Baird is 22 of 100. That is harder than 92.7% of routes at a similar distance. About 16% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Mount Baird?

The longest climb on Mount Baird runs 4.7 miles (7.5 km) and gains 4,040 ft (1,231 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 45.3%.