Sink the Battleship (WY)

Teton County, Wyoming, United States

16.5 miles (26.6 km) · 4,301 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Sink the Battleship (WY) is a 16.5-mile loop route in Teton County, Wyoming, United States, gaining 4,310 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 4 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 5.9 miles gaining 3,564 feet at an average 11.5% grade. About 57% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance16.5 mi (26.6 km)
Elevation gain4,301 ft (1,311 m)
Average gain261 ft per mile (49 m per km)
Longest climb7.1 mi, 3,693 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade43.3%
Runnable57% of the route
Climbs / descents1 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shapeUp, then down
Difficulty score16 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat8%
Mild uphill10%
Moderate uphill5%
Steep uphill22%
Mild downhill21%
Moderate downhill18%
Steep downhill15%

Questions about Sink the Battleship (WY)

How much elevation gain does Sink the Battleship (WY) have?

Sink the Battleship (WY) has 4,301 ft (1,311 m) of elevation gain over 16.5 miles (26.6 km). That averages 261 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Sink the Battleship (WY)?

The difficulty score for Sink the Battleship (WY) is 16 of 100. That is harder than 85.2% of routes at a similar distance. About 57% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Sink the Battleship (WY)?

The longest climb on Sink the Battleship (WY) runs 7.1 miles (11.4 km) and gains 3,693 ft (1,126 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 43.3%.

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