Pocahontas State Park

Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States

13.3 miles (21.4 km) · 919 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance	13.3 mi (21.4 km)
Elevation gain	919 ft (280 m)
Average gain	69 ft per mile (13 m per km)
Longest climb	0.3 mi, 125 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	2148.1%
Runnable	40% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 4 descents
Profile shape	Steady descent
Difficulty score	3.7 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	10%
Mild uphill	4%
Moderate uphill	3%
Steep uphill	6%
Mild downhill	17%
Moderate downhill	9%
Steep downhill	51%

Questions about Pocahontas State Park

How much elevation gain does Pocahontas State Park have?

Pocahontas State Park has 919 ft (280 m) of elevation gain over 13.3 miles (21.4 km). That averages 69 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Pocahontas State Park?

The difficulty score for Pocahontas State Park is 3.7 of 100. That is harder than 40.9% 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 Pocahontas State Park?

The longest climb on Pocahontas State Park runs 0.3 miles (0.5 km) and gains 125 ft (38 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 2148.1%.