Santa Barbara Pier to Peak to Pier (CA)

Santa Barbara County, California, United States

25.0 miles (40.2 km) · 4,056 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance25.0 mi (40.2 km)
Elevation gain4,056 ft (1,236 m)
Average gain162 ft per mile (31 m per km)
Longest climb12.8 mi, 3,942 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade149.3%
Runnable67% of the route
Climbs / descents1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shapeUp, then down
Difficulty score12.1 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat12%
Mild uphill17%
Moderate uphill25%
Steep uphill4%
Mild downhill18%
Moderate downhill21%
Steep downhill3%

Questions about Santa Barbara Pier to Peak to Pier (CA)

How much elevation gain does Santa Barbara Pier to Peak to Pier (CA) have?

Santa Barbara Pier to Peak to Pier (CA) has 4,056 ft (1,236 m) of elevation gain over 25.0 miles (40.2 km). That averages 162 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Santa Barbara Pier to Peak to Pier (CA)?

The difficulty score for Santa Barbara Pier to Peak to Pier (CA) is 12.1 of 100. That is harder than 81% of routes at a similar distance. About 67% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Santa Barbara Pier to Peak to Pier (CA)?

The longest climb on Santa Barbara Pier to Peak to Pier (CA) runs 12.8 miles (20.6 km) and gains 3,942 ft (1,201 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 149.3%.

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