Essex County, New York, United States
8.1 miles (13.0 km) · 2,662 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
| Distance | 8.1 mi (13.0 km) |
| Elevation gain | 2,662 ft (812 m) |
| Average gain | 329 ft per mile (62 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 4.2 mi, 2,137 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 26.5% |
| Runnable | 31% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 1 climbs, 1 descents |
| Profile shape | Up, then down |
| Difficulty score | 14.4 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 3% |
| Mild uphill | 11% |
| Moderate uphill | 6% |
| Steep uphill | 31% |
| Mild downhill | 6% |
| Moderate downhill | 11% |
| Steep downhill | 32% |
The Jay Mountains (NY) has 2,662 ft (812 m) of elevation gain over 8.1 miles (13.0 km). That averages 329 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for The Jay Mountains (NY) is 14.4 of 100. That is harder than 82.2% of routes at a similar distance. About 31% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on The Jay Mountains (NY) runs 4.2 miles (6.7 km) and gains 2,137 ft (651 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 26.5%.
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