Snow Loop

GA, USA

9.4 miles (15.1 km) · 748 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

The Snow Loop is a 9.4 mile route in GA, USA. The course features 748 feet of elevation gain and 753 feet of descent. Elevation gain averages 1 feet per mile. Approximately 93% of the route is runnable. The route follows trail surfaces. The course features mostly flat terrain. The course difficulty of 2.9 puts it in the top 73.9% of challenging routes at this distance. This loop route attracts trail runners and hikers exploring GA's mountain terrain.

Route facts

Distance	9.4 mi (15.1 km)
Elevation gain	748 ft (228 m)
Average gain	80 ft per mile (15 m per km)
Longest climb	4.5 mi, 478 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	9.6%
Runnable	93% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Flat
Difficulty score	3.3 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	57%
Mild uphill	18%
Moderate uphill	6%
Mild downhill	10%
Moderate downhill	8%
Steep downhill	1%

Questions about Snow Loop

How much elevation gain does Snow Loop have?

Snow Loop has 748 ft (228 m) of elevation gain over 9.4 miles (15.1 km). That averages 80 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Snow Loop?

The difficulty score for Snow Loop is 3.3 of 100. That is harder than 31.7% of routes at a similar distance. About 93% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Snow Loop?

The longest climb on Snow Loop runs 4.5 miles (7.3 km) and gains 478 ft (146 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 9.6%.