Navajo Knobs

Wayne County, Utah, United States

9.0 miles (14.4 km) · 2,283 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance	9.0 mi (14.4 km)
Elevation gain	2,283 ft (696 m)
Average gain	255 ft per mile (48 m per km)
Longest climb	2.8 mi, 1,240 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	27.5%
Runnable	40% of the route
Climbs / descents	3 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	15.8 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	6%
Mild uphill	11%
Moderate uphill	11%
Steep uphill	25%
Mild downhill	15%
Moderate downhill	8%
Steep downhill	25%

Questions about Navajo Knobs

How much elevation gain does Navajo Knobs have?

Navajo Knobs has 2,283 ft (696 m) of elevation gain over 9.0 miles (14.4 km). That averages 255 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Navajo Knobs?

The difficulty score for Navajo Knobs is 15.8 of 100. That is harder than 84.8% of routes at a similar distance. About 40% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Navajo Knobs?

The longest climb on Navajo Knobs runs 2.8 miles (4.5 km) and gains 1,240 ft (378 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 27.5%.