VA, USA
10.9 miles (17.5 km) · 1,959 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
Rocky Run Trail #426 is a 10.9-mile loop route in VA, USA, gaining 1,959 feet of elevation. The route follows a valley-shaped elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 4 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 4.9 miles gaining 1,746 feet at an average 8.0% grade. About 59% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a gradual descent.
| Distance | 10.9 mi (17.5 km) |
| Elevation gain | 1,959 ft (597 m) |
| Average gain | 180 ft per mile (34 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 4.9 mi, 1,652 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 24.5% |
| Runnable | 59% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 2 climbs, 1 descents |
| Profile shape | Down, then up |
| Difficulty score | 11.6 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 19% |
| Mild uphill | 11% |
| Moderate uphill | 14% |
| Steep uphill | 13% |
| Mild downhill | 17% |
| Moderate downhill | 12% |
| Steep downhill | 14% |
Rocky Run Trail #426 has 1,959 ft (597 m) of elevation gain over 10.9 miles (17.5 km). That averages 180 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Rocky Run Trail #426 is 11.6 of 100. That is harder than 75.1% of routes at a similar distance. About 59% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Rocky Run Trail #426 runs 4.9 miles (7.9 km) and gains 1,652 ft (503 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 24.5%.
Preview this trail in 3D flyover, view the elevation profile, and explore the segment breakdown.
View Full Route Details →