Swift-Koomer-Swift

Wolfe County, Kentucky, United States

23.1 miles (37.2 km) · 4,585 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Swift-Koomer-Swift is a 23.1-mile loop route in Wolfe County, Kentucky, United States, gaining 4,537 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 7 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 2.2 miles gaining 818 feet at an average 4.7% grade. About 60% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a descent and finishes with mixed terrain.

Route facts

Distance	23.1 mi (37.2 km)
Elevation gain	4,585 ft (1,397 m)
Average gain	199 ft per mile (38 m per km)
Longest climb	5.3 mi, 448 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	29.6%
Runnable	60% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	8.8 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	13%
Mild uphill	20%
Moderate uphill	6%
Steep uphill	17%
Mild downhill	22%
Moderate downhill	6%
Steep downhill	16%

Questions about Swift-Koomer-Swift

How much elevation gain does Swift-Koomer-Swift have?

Swift-Koomer-Swift has 4,585 ft (1,397 m) of elevation gain over 23.1 miles (37.2 km). That averages 199 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Swift-Koomer-Swift?

The difficulty score for Swift-Koomer-Swift is 8.8 of 100. That is harder than 64.4% of routes at a similar distance. About 60% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Swift-Koomer-Swift?

The longest climb on Swift-Koomer-Swift runs 5.3 miles (8.5 km) and gains 448 ft (137 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 29.6%.