Tenerife

Provincia de Última Esperanza, Región de Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena, Chile

8.6 miles (13.9 km) · 5,791 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Tenerife is a 8.6-mile loop route in Provincia de Última Esperanza, Región de Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena, Chile, gaining 5,858 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 3 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 4.3 miles gaining 3,260 feet at an average 54.4% grade. Only 23% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	8.6 mi (13.9 km)
Elevation gain	5,791 ft (1,765 m)
Average gain	670 ft per mile (127 m per km)
Longest climb	5.2 mi, 5,575 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	88.5%
Runnable	22% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Back-loaded climb
Difficulty score	17.8 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	3%
Mild uphill	11%
Moderate uphill	3%
Steep uphill	39%
Mild downhill	8%
Moderate downhill	1%
Steep downhill	36%

Questions about Tenerife

How much elevation gain does Tenerife have?

Tenerife has 5,791 ft (1,765 m) of elevation gain over 8.6 miles (13.9 km). That averages 670 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Tenerife?

The difficulty score for Tenerife is 17.8 of 100. That is harder than 88% of routes at a similar distance. About 22% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Tenerife?

The longest climb on Tenerife runs 5.2 miles (8.4 km) and gains 5,575 ft (1,699 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 88.5%.