STC28 Santiago Trails

Assomada (Santa Catarina), Cabo Verde

9.0 miles (14.5 km) · 1,940 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance	9.0 mi (14.5 km)
Elevation gain	1,940 ft (591 m)
Average gain	216 ft per mile (41 m per km)
Longest climb	4.7 mi, 1,061 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	35.6%
Runnable	66% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Down, then up
Difficulty score	7.6 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	9%
Mild uphill	30%
Moderate uphill	9%
Steep uphill	12%
Mild downhill	18%
Moderate downhill	9%
Steep downhill	13%

Questions about STC28 Santiago Trails

How much elevation gain does STC28 Santiago Trails have?

STC28 Santiago Trails has 1,940 ft (591 m) of elevation gain over 9.0 miles (14.5 km). That averages 216 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is STC28 Santiago Trails?

The difficulty score for STC28 Santiago Trails is 7.6 of 100. That is harder than 64% 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.

What is the longest climb on STC28 Santiago Trails?

The longest climb on STC28 Santiago Trails runs 4.7 miles (7.6 km) and gains 1,061 ft (323 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 35.6%.