Skyline Trail - Beavers Bend (OK)

McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States

8.4 miles (13.5 km) · 1,839 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Skyline Trail - Beavers Bend (OK) is a 8.4-mile loop route in McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States, gaining 1,844 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 2.0 miles gaining 493 feet at an average 1.8% grade. About 59% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with mixed terrain and finishes with flat terrain.

Route facts

Distance8.4 mi (13.5 km)
Elevation gain1,839 ft (561 m)
Average gain219 ft per mile (42 m per km)
Longest climb2.4 mi, 265 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade33.3%
Runnable57% of the route
Climbs / descents1 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shapeUp, then down
Difficulty score9.9 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat14%
Mild uphill16%
Moderate uphill12%
Steep uphill16%
Mild downhill18%
Moderate downhill10%
Steep downhill14%

Questions about Skyline Trail - Beavers Bend (OK)

How much elevation gain does Skyline Trail - Beavers Bend (OK) have?

Skyline Trail - Beavers Bend (OK) has 1,839 ft (561 m) of elevation gain over 8.4 miles (13.5 km). That averages 219 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Skyline Trail - Beavers Bend (OK)?

The difficulty score for Skyline Trail - Beavers Bend (OK) is 9.9 of 100. That is harder than 69.2% 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 Skyline Trail - Beavers Bend (OK)?

The longest climb on Skyline Trail - Beavers Bend (OK) runs 2.4 miles (3.8 km) and gains 265 ft (81 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 33.3%.

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