Mount Vinson (Antarctica)

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21.6 miles (34.8 km) · 7,260 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance	21.6 mi (34.8 km)
Elevation gain	7,260 ft (2,213 m)
Average gain	336 ft per mile (64 m per km)
Longest climb	10.8 mi, 7,218 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	590%
Runnable	39% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	20.3 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	5%
Mild uphill	13%
Moderate uphill	10%
Steep uphill	24%
Mild downhill	12%
Moderate downhill	9%
Steep downhill	26%

Questions about Mount Vinson (Antarctica)

How much elevation gain does Mount Vinson (Antarctica) have?

Mount Vinson (Antarctica) has 7,260 ft (2,213 m) of elevation gain over 21.6 miles (34.8 km). That averages 336 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Mount Vinson (Antarctica)?

The difficulty score for Mount Vinson (Antarctica) is 20.3 of 100. That is harder than 92.6% of routes at a similar distance. About 39% 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 Vinson (Antarctica)?

The longest climb on Mount Vinson (Antarctica) runs 10.8 miles (17.4 km) and gains 7,218 ft (2,200 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 590%.