Riprap Trail

Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, United States

4.4 miles (7.1 km) · 218 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 paceMoving time
8:00/mi (4:58/km)34 min
10:00/mi (6:13/km)43 min
12:00/mi (7:27/km)51 min
14:00/mi (8:42/km)1 h 00 min

Route facts

Distance4.4 mi (7.1 km)
Elevation gain218 ft (66 m)
Average gain49 ft per mile (9 m per km)
Longest climb0.4 mi, 113 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade13.5%
Runnable60% of the route
Climbs / descents0 climbs, 3 descents
Profile shapeSteady descent
Difficulty score4.2 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapePoint to Point
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat19%
Mild uphill8%
Moderate uphill2%
Steep uphill3%
Mild downhill12%
Moderate downhill21%
Steep downhill34%

Questions about Riprap Trail

How long does it take to run Riprap Trail?

At a flat-ground pace of 10:00/mi (6:13/km), Riprap Trail takes about 43 min of moving time. At 8:00/mi (4:58/km) it takes about 34 min, and at 12:00/mi (7:27/km) about 51 min. The times come from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.

How much elevation gain does Riprap Trail have?

Riprap Trail has 218 ft (66 m) of elevation gain over 4.4 miles (7.1 km). That averages 49 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Riprap Trail?

The difficulty score for Riprap Trail is 4.2 of 100. That is harder than 44.5% of routes at a similar distance. About 60% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Riprap Trail?

The longest climb on Riprap Trail runs 0.4 miles (0.6 km) and gains 113 ft (34 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 13.5%.

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