Three Capes Track

Tasman National Park, Tasmania, Australia

24.5 miles (39.4 km) · 5,432 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

How long it takes

Moving time for a runner at each flat-ground pace, from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.

Flat-ground paceMoving time
8:00/mi (4:58/km)4 h 53 min
10:00/mi (6:13/km)6 h 07 min
12:00/mi (7:27/km)7 h 20 min
14:00/mi (8:42/km)8 h 33 min

Route facts

Distance24.5 mi (39.4 km)
Elevation gain5,432 ft (1,656 m)
Average gain222 ft per mile (42 m per km)
Longest climb4.1 mi, 967 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade42.6%
Runnable56% of the route
Climbs / descents3 climbs, 3 descents
Profile shapeRolling
Difficulty score8.3 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapePoint to Point
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat31%
Mild uphill10%
Moderate uphill8%
Steep uphill17%
Mild downhill9%
Moderate downhill6%
Steep downhill19%

Questions about Three Capes Track

How long does it take to run Three Capes Track?

At a flat-ground pace of 10:00/mi (6:13/km), Three Capes Track takes about 6 h 07 min of moving time. At 8:00/mi (4:58/km) it takes about 4 h 53 min, and at 12:00/mi (7:27/km) about 7 h 20 min. The times come from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.

How much elevation gain does Three Capes Track have?

Three Capes Track has 5,432 ft (1,656 m) of elevation gain over 24.5 miles (39.4 km). That averages 222 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Three Capes Track?

The difficulty score for Three Capes Track is 8.3 of 100. That is harder than 67.6% of routes at a similar distance. About 56% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Three Capes Track?

The longest climb on Three Capes Track runs 4.1 miles (6.5 km) and gains 967 ft (295 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 42.6%.

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