Rincon Peak

Pima County, Arizona, United States

15.6 miles (25.0 km) · 4,490 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance	15.6 mi (25.0 km)
Elevation gain	4,490 ft (1,369 m)
Average gain	289 ft per mile (55 m per km)
Longest climb	8.2 mi, 4,097 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	32.6%
Runnable	44% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	15.3 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	4%
Mild uphill	20%
Moderate uphill	7%
Steep uphill	23%
Mild downhill	15%
Moderate downhill	5%
Steep downhill	26%

Questions about Rincon Peak

How much elevation gain does Rincon Peak have?

Rincon Peak has 4,490 ft (1,369 m) of elevation gain over 15.6 miles (25.0 km). That averages 289 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Rincon Peak?

The difficulty score for Rincon Peak is 15.3 of 100. That is harder than 84% 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 Rincon Peak?

The longest climb on Rincon Peak runs 8.2 miles (13.1 km) and gains 4,097 ft (1,249 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 32.6%.