Rainbow Mountain, Red Rock Canyon NCA (NV)

Clark County, Nevada, United States

7.4 miles (11.8 km) · 2,931 ft elevation gain · Loop · 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 paceMoving time
8:00/mi (4:58/km)1 h 42 min
10:00/mi (6:13/km)2 h 07 min
12:00/mi (7:27/km)2 h 33 min
14:00/mi (8:42/km)2 h 58 min

Route facts

Distance7.4 mi (11.8 km)
Elevation gain2,931 ft (894 m)
Average gain398 ft per mile (75 m per km)
Longest climb1.7 mi, 972 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade131.7%
Runnable44% of the route
Climbs / descents2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shapeUp, then down
Difficulty score14 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat1%
Mild uphill16%
Moderate uphill6%
Steep uphill23%
Mild downhill16%
Moderate downhill11%
Steep downhill27%

Questions about Rainbow Mountain, Red Rock Canyon NCA (NV)

How long does it take to run Rainbow Mountain, Red Rock Canyon NCA (NV)?

At a flat-ground pace of 10:00/mi (6:13/km), Rainbow Mountain, Red Rock Canyon NCA (NV) takes about 2 h 07 min of moving time. At 8:00/mi (4:58/km) it takes about 1 h 42 min, and at 12:00/mi (7:27/km) about 2 h 33 min. The times come from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.

How much elevation gain does Rainbow Mountain, Red Rock Canyon NCA (NV) have?

Rainbow Mountain, Red Rock Canyon NCA (NV) has 2,931 ft (894 m) of elevation gain over 7.4 miles (11.8 km). That averages 398 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Rainbow Mountain, Red Rock Canyon NCA (NV)?

The difficulty score for Rainbow Mountain, Red Rock Canyon NCA (NV) is 14 of 100. That is harder than 85% of routes at a similar distance. About 44% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Rainbow Mountain, Red Rock Canyon NCA (NV)?

The longest climb on Rainbow Mountain, Red Rock Canyon NCA (NV) runs 1.7 miles (2.8 km) and gains 972 ft (296 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 131.7%.

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