Adirondack Park, New York, United States
4.1 miles (6.5 km) · 2,661 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route
Moving time for a runner at each flat-ground pace, from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.
| Flat-ground pace | Moving time |
|---|---|
| 8:00/mi (4:58/km) | 1 h 03 min |
| 10:00/mi (6:13/km) | 1 h 18 min |
| 12:00/mi (7:27/km) | 1 h 34 min |
| 14:00/mi (8:42/km) | 1 h 50 min |
| Distance | 4.1 mi (6.5 km) |
| Elevation gain | 2,661 ft (811 m) |
| Average gain | 657 ft per mile (124 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 4.1 mi, 2,537 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 37.7% |
| Runnable | 36% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 2 climbs, 0 descents |
| Profile shape | Steady climb |
| Difficulty score | 22.1 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Point to Point |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 12% |
| Mild uphill | 15% |
| Moderate uphill | 23% |
| Steep uphill | 41% |
| Mild downhill | 2% |
| Moderate downhill | 7% |
At a flat-ground pace of 10:00/mi (6:13/km), Mount Marcy Trail takes about 1 h 18 min of moving time. At 8:00/mi (4:58/km) it takes about 1 h 03 min, and at 12:00/mi (7:27/km) about 1 h 34 min. The times come from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.
Mount Marcy Trail has 2,661 ft (811 m) of elevation gain over 4.1 miles (6.5 km). That averages 657 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Mount Marcy Trail is 22.1 of 100. That is harder than 93.9% of routes at a similar distance. About 36% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Mount Marcy Trail runs 4.1 miles (6.5 km) and gains 2,537 ft (773 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 37.7%.
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