Peavine Peak (NV)

Washoe County, Nevada, United States

8.2 miles (13.1 km) · 2,746 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Peavine Peak (NV) is a 8.2-mile loop route in Washoe County, Nevada, United States, gaining 2,754 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 2 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 4.0 miles gaining 2,736 feet at an average 12.9% grade. Only 21% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	8.2 mi (13.1 km)
Elevation gain	2,746 ft (837 m)
Average gain	336 ft per mile (64 m per km)
Longest climb	4.0 mi, 2,732 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	31.7%
Runnable	20% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 1 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	2%
Mild uphill	2%
Moderate uphill	15%
Steep uphill	32%
Mild downhill	1%
Moderate downhill	16%
Steep downhill	33%

Questions about Peavine Peak (NV)

How much elevation gain does Peavine Peak (NV) have?

Peavine Peak (NV) has 2,746 ft (837 m) of elevation gain over 8.2 miles (13.1 km). That averages 336 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Peavine Peak (NV)?

The difficulty score for Peavine Peak (NV) is 20.3 of 100. That is harder than 91.1% of routes at a similar distance. About 20% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Peavine Peak (NV)?

The longest climb on Peavine Peak (NV) runs 4.0 miles (6.5 km) and gains 2,732 ft (833 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 31.7%.