Press Traverse (WA)

Jefferson County, Washington, United States

44.5 miles (71.5 km) · 5,973 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 pace	Moving time
8:00/mi (4:58/km)	8 h 38 min
10:00/mi (6:13/km)	10 h 47 min
12:00/mi (7:27/km)	12 h 56 min
14:00/mi (8:42/km)	15 h 06 min

Route facts

Distance	44.5 mi (71.5 km)
Elevation gain	5,973 ft (1,821 m)
Average gain	134 ft per mile (25 m per km)
Longest climb	6.7 mi, 1,690 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	26%
Runnable	76% of the route
Climbs / descents	6 climbs, 4 descents
Profile shape	Steady descent
Difficulty score	7.9 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Point to Point
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	23%
Mild uphill	20%
Moderate uphill	7%
Steep uphill	9%
Mild downhill	23%
Moderate downhill	10%
Steep downhill	9%

Questions about Press Traverse (WA)

How long does it take to run Press Traverse (WA)?

At a flat-ground pace of 10:00/mi (6:13/km), Press Traverse (WA) takes about 10 h 47 min of moving time. At 8:00/mi (4:58/km) it takes about 8 h 38 min, and at 12:00/mi (7:27/km) about 12 h 56 min. The times come from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.

How much elevation gain does Press Traverse (WA) have?

Press Traverse (WA) has 5,973 ft (1,821 m) of elevation gain over 44.5 miles (71.5 km). That averages 134 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Press Traverse (WA)?

The difficulty score for Press Traverse (WA) is 7.9 of 100. That is harder than 65.8% of routes at a similar distance. About 76% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Press Traverse (WA)?

The longest climb on Press Traverse (WA) runs 6.7 miles (10.9 km) and gains 1,690 ft (515 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 26%.