Trapper Peak

Ravalli County, Montana, United States

8.1 miles (13.1 km) · 3,755 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Trapper Peak is a 8.1-mile loop route in Ravalli County, Montana, United States, gaining 3,765 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 2 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 4.1 miles gaining 3,765 feet at an average 17.4% grade. Only 14% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	8.1 mi (13.1 km)
Elevation gain	3,755 ft (1,145 m)
Average gain	462 ft per mile (87 m per km)
Longest climb	4.1 mi, 3,755 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	35.5%
Runnable	14% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	21.4 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	1%
Mild uphill	3%
Moderate uphill	5%
Steep uphill	41%
Mild downhill	5%
Moderate downhill	5%
Steep downhill	39%

Questions about Trapper Peak

How much elevation gain does Trapper Peak have?

Trapper Peak has 3,755 ft (1,145 m) of elevation gain over 8.1 miles (13.1 km). That averages 462 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Trapper Peak?

The difficulty score for Trapper Peak is 21.4 of 100. That is harder than 92.1% of routes at a similar distance. About 14% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Trapper Peak?

The longest climb on Trapper Peak runs 4.1 miles (6.6 km) and gains 3,755 ft (1,145 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 35.5%.