Mount Louis (AB, Canada)

Improvement District No. 9, Alberta, Canada

11.0 miles (17.6 km) · 4,782 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance11.0 mi (17.6 km)
Elevation gain4,782 ft (1,458 m)
Average gain436 ft per mile (83 m per km)
Longest climb3.6 mi, 2,220 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade86%
Runnable23% of the route
Climbs / descents2 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shapeUp, then down
Difficulty score18.5 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat4%
Mild uphill6%
Moderate uphill5%
Steep uphill34%
Mild downhill7%
Moderate downhill7%
Steep downhill37%

Questions about Mount Louis (AB, Canada)

How much elevation gain does Mount Louis (AB, Canada) have?

Mount Louis (AB, Canada) has 4,782 ft (1,458 m) of elevation gain over 11.0 miles (17.6 km). That averages 436 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Mount Louis (AB, Canada)?

The difficulty score for Mount Louis (AB, Canada) is 18.5 of 100. That is harder than 91% of routes at a similar distance. About 23% 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 Louis (AB, Canada)?

The longest climb on Mount Louis (AB, Canada) runs 3.6 miles (5.8 km) and gains 2,220 ft (677 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 86%.

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