Sweet Trail (Out and Back) (NH)

Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States

9.1 miles (14.6 km) · 545 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Sweet Trail (Out and Back) (NH) is a 9.1-mile loop route in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States, gaining 535 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain covers 3 distinct sections with no major climbs. Nearly the entire route is runnable at a steady effort. The route both opens and finishes with mixed terrain.

Route facts

Distance9.1 mi (14.6 km)
Elevation gain545 ft (166 m)
Average gain60 ft per mile (11 m per km)
Longest climb0.9 mi, 108 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade7.9%
Runnable98% of the route
Climbs / descents0 climbs, 0 descents
Profile shapeRolling
Difficulty score1.3 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat39%
Mild uphill29%
Moderate uphill2%
Mild downhill29%
Moderate downhill1%

Questions about Sweet Trail (Out and Back) (NH)

How much elevation gain does Sweet Trail (Out and Back) (NH) have?

Sweet Trail (Out and Back) (NH) has 545 ft (166 m) of elevation gain over 9.1 miles (14.6 km). That averages 60 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Sweet Trail (Out and Back) (NH)?

The difficulty score for Sweet Trail (Out and Back) (NH) is 1.3 of 100. That is harder than 15.8% of routes at a similar distance. About 98% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Sweet Trail (Out and Back) (NH)?

The longest climb on Sweet Trail (Out and Back) (NH) runs 0.9 miles (1.5 km) and gains 108 ft (33 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 7.9%.

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