Tonahutu Creek Trail

Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, United States

13.0 miles (20.9 km) · 3,857 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)2 h 35 min
10:00/mi (6:13/km)3 h 14 min
12:00/mi (7:27/km)3 h 52 min
14:00/mi (8:42/km)4 h 31 min

Route facts

Distance13.0 mi (20.9 km)
Elevation gain3,857 ft (1,176 m)
Average gain297 ft per mile (56 m per km)
Longest climb13.0 mi, 3,625 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade28.1%
Runnable61% of the route
Climbs / descents2 climbs, 0 descents
Profile shapeSteady climb
Difficulty score16 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapePoint to Point
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat13%
Mild uphill39%
Moderate uphill19%
Steep uphill21%
Mild downhill8%
Moderate downhill1%

Questions about Tonahutu Creek Trail

How long does it take to run Tonahutu Creek Trail?

At a flat-ground pace of 10:00/mi (6:13/km), Tonahutu Creek Trail takes about 3 h 14 min of moving time. At 8:00/mi (4:58/km) it takes about 2 h 35 min, and at 12:00/mi (7:27/km) about 3 h 52 min. The times come from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.

How much elevation gain does Tonahutu Creek Trail have?

Tonahutu Creek Trail has 3,857 ft (1,176 m) of elevation gain over 13.0 miles (20.9 km). That averages 297 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Tonahutu Creek Trail?

The difficulty score for Tonahutu Creek Trail is 16 of 100. That is harder than 88.2% 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 Tonahutu Creek Trail?

The longest climb on Tonahutu Creek Trail runs 13.0 miles (20.9 km) and gains 3,625 ft (1,105 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 28.1%.

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