Mount Porte Crayon

Randolph County, West Virginia, United States

12.6 miles (20.3 km) · 2,374 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance12.6 mi (20.3 km)
Elevation gain2,374 ft (724 m)
Average gain189 ft per mile (36 m per km)
Longest climb6.3 mi, 2,323 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade28.9%
Runnable69% of the route
Climbs / descents1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shapeUp, then down
Difficulty score8.4 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat5%
Mild uphill25%
Moderate uphill15%
Steep uphill8%
Mild downhill23%
Moderate downhill16%
Steep downhill8%

Questions about Mount Porte Crayon

How much elevation gain does Mount Porte Crayon have?

Mount Porte Crayon has 2,374 ft (724 m) of elevation gain over 12.6 miles (20.3 km). That averages 189 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Mount Porte Crayon?

The difficulty score for Mount Porte Crayon is 8.4 of 100. That is harder than 68.2% of routes at a similar distance. About 69% 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 Porte Crayon?

The longest climb on Mount Porte Crayon runs 6.3 miles (10.2 km) and gains 2,323 ft (708 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 28.9%.

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