Mount Silverheels (CO)

Park County, Colorado, United States

9.3 miles (15.0 km) · 3,515 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance	9.3 mi (15.0 km)
Elevation gain	3,515 ft (1,071 m)
Average gain	378 ft per mile (72 m per km)
Longest climb	2.3 mi, 1,297 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	40.4%
Runnable	31% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 3 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	21.7 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	8%
Mild uphill	6%
Moderate uphill	11%
Steep uphill	29%
Mild downhill	9%
Moderate downhill	8%
Steep downhill	30%

Questions about Mount Silverheels (CO)

How much elevation gain does Mount Silverheels (CO) have?

Mount Silverheels (CO) has 3,515 ft (1,071 m) of elevation gain over 9.3 miles (15.0 km). That averages 378 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Mount Silverheels (CO)?

The difficulty score for Mount Silverheels (CO) is 21.7 of 100. That is harder than 92.4% of routes at a similar distance. About 31% 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 Silverheels (CO)?

The longest climb on Mount Silverheels (CO) runs 2.3 miles (3.7 km) and gains 1,297 ft (395 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 40.4%.