Coconino County, Arizona, United States
17.7 miles (28.5 km) · 4,989 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route
Moving time for a runner at each flat-ground pace, from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.
| Flat-ground pace | Moving time |
|---|---|
| 8:00/mi (4:58/km) | 3 h 37 min |
| 10:00/mi (6:13/km) | 4 h 31 min |
| 12:00/mi (7:27/km) | 5 h 26 min |
| 14:00/mi (8:42/km) | 6 h 20 min |
| Distance | 17.7 mi (28.5 km) |
| Elevation gain | 4,989 ft (1,521 m) |
| Average gain | 282 ft per mile (53 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 6.8 mi, 3,337 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 61.4% |
| Runnable | 35% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 4 climbs, 1 descents |
| Profile shape | Steady descent |
| Difficulty score | 16.7 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Point to Point |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 4% |
| Mild uphill | 14% |
| Moderate uphill | 17% |
| Steep uphill | 20% |
| Mild downhill | 12% |
| Moderate downhill | 6% |
| Steep downhill | 27% |
At a flat-ground pace of 10:00/mi (6:13/km), South Kaibab Rim to CO River to South Bright Angel Rim - [Grand Canyon] takes about 4 h 31 min of moving time. At 8:00/mi (4:58/km) it takes about 3 h 37 min, and at 12:00/mi (7:27/km) about 5 h 26 min. The times come from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.
South Kaibab Rim to CO River to South Bright Angel Rim - [Grand Canyon] has 4,989 ft (1,521 m) of elevation gain over 17.7 miles (28.5 km). That averages 282 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for South Kaibab Rim to CO River to South Bright Angel Rim - [Grand Canyon] is 16.7 of 100. That is harder than 89% of routes at a similar distance. About 35% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on South Kaibab Rim to CO River to South Bright Angel Rim - [Grand Canyon] runs 6.8 miles (11.0 km) and gains 3,337 ft (1,017 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 61.4%.
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