Muddy mountains highpoint to muddy peak

Clark County, Nevada, United States

11.7 miles (18.8 km) · 4,324 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Muddy mountains highpoint to muddy peak is a 11.7-mile loop route in Clark County, Nevada, United States, gaining 4,314 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 4.3 miles gaining 2,459 feet at an average 9.9% grade. About 42% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	11.7 mi (18.8 km)
Elevation gain	4,324 ft (1,318 m)
Average gain	370 ft per mile (70 m per km)
Longest climb	5.1 mi, 2,379 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	56.7%
Runnable	42% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 3 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	14.5 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	4%
Mild uphill	17%
Moderate uphill	7%
Steep uphill	26%
Mild downhill	13%
Moderate downhill	8%
Steep downhill	25%

Questions about Muddy mountains highpoint to muddy peak

How much elevation gain does Muddy mountains highpoint to muddy peak have?

Muddy mountains highpoint to muddy peak has 4,324 ft (1,318 m) of elevation gain over 11.7 miles (18.8 km). That averages 370 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Muddy mountains highpoint to muddy peak?

The difficulty score for Muddy mountains highpoint to muddy peak is 14.5 of 100. That is harder than 82.2% of routes at a similar distance. About 42% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Muddy mountains highpoint to muddy peak?

The longest climb on Muddy mountains highpoint to muddy peak runs 5.1 miles (8.2 km) and gains 2,379 ft (725 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 56.7%.