Three Creeks Trail Loop

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

26.5 miles (42.6 km) · 1,000 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance	26.5 mi (42.6 km)
Elevation gain	1,000 ft (305 m)
Average gain	38 ft per mile (7 m per km)
Longest climb	8.3 mi, 398 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	8.5%
Runnable	98% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	1.6 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	50%
Mild uphill	24%
Moderate uphill	2%
Mild downhill	21%
Moderate downhill	3%

Questions about Three Creeks Trail Loop

How much elevation gain does Three Creeks Trail Loop have?

Three Creeks Trail Loop has 1,000 ft (305 m) of elevation gain over 26.5 miles (42.6 km). That averages 38 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Three Creeks Trail Loop?

The difficulty score for Three Creeks Trail Loop is 1.6 of 100. That is harder than 19.3% 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 Three Creeks Trail Loop?

The longest climb on Three Creeks Trail Loop runs 8.3 miles (13.3 km) and gains 398 ft (121 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 8.5%.