Deschutes National Forest, Oregon, United States
5.5 miles (8.9 km) · 4,905 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) | 1 h 46 min |
| 10:00/mi (6:13/km) | 2 h 13 min |
| 12:00/mi (7:27/km) | 2 h 39 min |
| 14:00/mi (8:42/km) | 3 h 06 min |
| Distance | 5.5 mi (8.9 km) |
| Elevation gain | 4,905 ft (1,495 m) |
| Average gain | 890 ft per mile (169 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 5.5 mi, 4,850 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 51.4% |
| Runnable | 24% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 2 climbs, 0 descents |
| Profile shape | Steady climb |
| Difficulty score | 29.2 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Point to Point |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 5% |
| Mild uphill | 12% |
| Moderate uphill | 9% |
| Steep uphill | 67% |
| Mild downhill | 5% |
| Moderate downhill | 1% |
At a flat-ground pace of 10:00/mi (6:13/km), South Sister Climber Trail takes about 2 h 13 min of moving time. At 8:00/mi (4:58/km) it takes about 1 h 46 min, and at 12:00/mi (7:27/km) about 2 h 39 min. The times come from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.
South Sister Climber Trail has 4,905 ft (1,495 m) of elevation gain over 5.5 miles (8.9 km). That averages 890 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for South Sister Climber Trail is 29.2 of 100. That is harder than 97.3% of routes at a similar distance. About 24% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on South Sister Climber Trail runs 5.5 miles (8.9 km) and gains 4,850 ft (1,478 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 51.4%.
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