Tiger Leaping Gorge (Yunnan, China)

香格里拉市 སེམས་ཀྱི་ཉི་ཟླ་གྲོང་ཁྱེར།, 云南省, 中国

27.4 miles (44.1 km) · 5,970 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance27.4 mi (44.1 km)
Elevation gain5,970 ft (1,820 m)
Average gain218 ft per mile (41 m per km)
Longest climb5.4 mi, 2,681 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade39.6%
Runnable61% of the route
Climbs / descents5 climbs, 3 descents
Profile shapeRolling
Difficulty score13.6 of 100
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Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat21%
Mild uphill16%
Moderate uphill8%
Steep uphill17%
Mild downhill14%
Moderate downhill10%
Steep downhill15%

Questions about Tiger Leaping Gorge (Yunnan, China)

How much elevation gain does Tiger Leaping Gorge (Yunnan, China) have?

Tiger Leaping Gorge (Yunnan, China) has 5,970 ft (1,820 m) of elevation gain over 27.4 miles (44.1 km). That averages 218 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Tiger Leaping Gorge (Yunnan, China)?

The difficulty score for Tiger Leaping Gorge (Yunnan, China) is 13.6 of 100. That is harder than 84.2% of routes at a similar distance. About 61% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Tiger Leaping Gorge (Yunnan, China)?

The longest climb on Tiger Leaping Gorge (Yunnan, China) runs 5.4 miles (8.8 km) and gains 2,681 ft (817 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 39.6%.

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