Mueller Hut

Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park, Canterbury, New Zealand / Aotearoa

3.8 miles (6.1 km) · 3,894 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

How long it takes

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 paceMoving time
8:00/mi (4:58/km)1 h 17 min
10:00/mi (6:13/km)1 h 36 min
12:00/mi (7:27/km)1 h 55 min
14:00/mi (8:42/km)2 h 15 min

Route facts

Distance3.8 mi (6.1 km)
Elevation gain3,894 ft (1,187 m)
Average gain1,024 ft per mile (194 m per km)
Longest climb3.8 mi, 3,844 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade81.3%
Runnable39% of the route
Climbs / descents2 climbs, 0 descents
Profile shapeSteady climb
Difficulty score22.3 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapePoint to Point
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat16%
Mild uphill19%
Moderate uphill9%
Steep uphill53%
Mild downhill4%

Questions about Mueller Hut

How long does it take to run Mueller Hut?

At a flat-ground pace of 10:00/mi (6:13/km), Mueller Hut takes about 1 h 36 min of moving time. At 8:00/mi (4:58/km) it takes about 1 h 17 min, and at 12:00/mi (7:27/km) about 1 h 55 min. The times come from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.

How much elevation gain does Mueller Hut have?

Mueller Hut has 3,894 ft (1,187 m) of elevation gain over 3.8 miles (6.1 km). That averages 1,024 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Mueller Hut?

The difficulty score for Mueller Hut is 22.3 of 100. That is harder than 94% 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 Mueller Hut?

The longest climb on Mueller Hut runs 3.8 miles (6.1 km) and gains 3,844 ft (1,172 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 81.3%.

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