Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, United States
12.1 miles (19.4 km) · 1,421 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route
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 pace | Moving time |
|---|---|
| 8:00/mi (4:58/km) | 2 h 07 min |
| 10:00/mi (6:13/km) | 2 h 39 min |
| 12:00/mi (7:27/km) | 3 h 11 min |
| 14:00/mi (8:42/km) | 3 h 43 min |
| Distance | 12.1 mi (19.4 km) |
| Elevation gain | 1,421 ft (433 m) |
| Average gain | 118 ft per mile (22 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 0.5 mi, 424 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 59.7% |
| Runnable | 47% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 1 climbs, 4 descents |
| Profile shape | Steady descent |
| Difficulty score | 5.9 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Point to Point |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 5% |
| Mild uphill | 6% |
| Moderate uphill | 4% |
| Steep uphill | 7% |
| Mild downhill | 25% |
| Moderate downhill | 11% |
| Steep downhill | 42% |
At a flat-ground pace of 10:00/mi (6:13/km), North Kaibab Trail takes about 2 h 39 min of moving time. At 8:00/mi (4:58/km) it takes about 2 h 07 min, and at 12:00/mi (7:27/km) about 3 h 11 min. The times come from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.
North Kaibab Trail has 1,421 ft (433 m) of elevation gain over 12.1 miles (19.4 km). That averages 118 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for North Kaibab Trail is 5.9 of 100. That is harder than 55.1% of routes at a similar distance. About 47% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on North Kaibab Trail runs 0.5 miles (0.9 km) and gains 424 ft (129 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 59.7%.
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