SD, USA
9.8 miles (15.8 km) · 998 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
Storm Mountain Trail is a 9.8-mile loop route in SD, USA, gaining 998 feet of elevation. The route follows a flat elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 2.6 miles gaining 569 feet at an average 3.6% grade. Approximately 87% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.
| Distance | 9.8 mi (15.8 km) |
| Elevation gain | 998 ft (304 m) |
| Average gain | 102 ft per mile (19 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 3.4 mi, 540 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 15.8% |
| Runnable | 87% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 2 climbs, 2 descents |
| Profile shape | Flat |
| Difficulty score | 7.3 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 41% |
| Mild uphill | 19% |
| Moderate uphill | 8% |
| Steep uphill | 3% |
| Mild downhill | 18% |
| Moderate downhill | 9% |
| Steep downhill | 2% |
Storm Mountain Trail has 998 ft (304 m) of elevation gain over 9.8 miles (15.8 km). That averages 102 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Storm Mountain Trail is 7.3 of 100. That is harder than 56.9% of routes at a similar distance. About 87% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Storm Mountain Trail runs 3.4 miles (5.5 km) and gains 540 ft (165 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 15.8%.
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