Town Creek Loop A #144A

GA, USA

8.6 miles (13.8 km) · 530 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Town Creek Loop A #144A is a 8.6-mile loop route in GA, USA, gaining 530 feet of elevation. The route follows a valley-shaped elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 4 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 3.2 miles gaining 288 feet at an average 0.6% grade. Nearly the entire route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with mixed terrain and finishes with a gradual descent.

Route facts

Distance	8.6 mi (13.8 km)
Elevation gain	530 ft (162 m)
Average gain	62 ft per mile (12 m per km)
Longest climb	3.8 mi, 141 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	8.1%
Runnable	97% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 0 descents
Profile shape	Down, then up
Difficulty score	2.1 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	22%
Mild uphill	32%
Moderate uphill	3%
Mild downhill	38%
Moderate downhill	4%

Questions about Town Creek Loop A #144A

How much elevation gain does Town Creek Loop A #144A have?

Town Creek Loop A #144A has 530 ft (162 m) of elevation gain over 8.6 miles (13.8 km). That averages 62 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Town Creek Loop A #144A?

The difficulty score for Town Creek Loop A #144A is 2.1 of 100. That is harder than 23.8% of routes at a similar distance. About 97% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Town Creek Loop A #144A?

The longest climb on Town Creek Loop A #144A runs 3.8 miles (6.1 km) and gains 141 ft (43 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 8.1%.