City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
25.9 miles (41.7 km) · 4,154 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
South Boundary Road is a 25.9-mile loop route in City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, gaining 4,230 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 8 distinct sections including 3 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 5.2 miles gaining 1,035 feet at an average 4.4% grade. About 65% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.
| Distance | 25.9 mi (41.7 km) |
| Elevation gain | 4,154 ft (1,266 m) |
| Average gain | 160 ft per mile (30 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 7.0 mi, 996 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 16.5% |
| Runnable | 66% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 3 climbs, 4 descents |
| Profile shape | Up, then down |
| Difficulty score | 9.2 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 6% |
| Mild uphill | 22% |
| Moderate uphill | 13% |
| Steep uphill | 12% |
| Mild downhill | 23% |
| Moderate downhill | 14% |
| Steep downhill | 10% |
South Boundary Road has 4,154 ft (1,266 m) of elevation gain over 25.9 miles (41.7 km). That averages 160 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for South Boundary Road is 9.2 of 100. That is harder than 66.1% of routes at a similar distance. About 66% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on South Boundary Road runs 7.0 miles (11.3 km) and gains 996 ft (304 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 16.5%.
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