Tri-State Tri-Mountain Loop (NY, CT, MA)

Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut, United States

12.9 miles (20.8 km) · 2,929 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance	12.9 mi (20.8 km)
Elevation gain	2,929 ft (893 m)
Average gain	227 ft per mile (43 m per km)
Longest climb	4.3 mi, 1,236 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	30.8%
Runnable	58% of the route
Climbs / descents	3 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	10.1 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	12%
Mild uphill	17%
Moderate uphill	8%
Steep uphill	17%
Mild downhill	16%
Moderate downhill	12%
Steep downhill	16%

Questions about Tri-State Tri-Mountain Loop (NY, CT, MA)

How much elevation gain does Tri-State Tri-Mountain Loop (NY, CT, MA) have?

Tri-State Tri-Mountain Loop (NY, CT, MA) has 2,929 ft (893 m) of elevation gain over 12.9 miles (20.8 km). That averages 227 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Tri-State Tri-Mountain Loop (NY, CT, MA)?

The difficulty score for Tri-State Tri-Mountain Loop (NY, CT, MA) is 10.1 of 100. That is harder than 69.9% of routes at a similar distance. About 58% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Tri-State Tri-Mountain Loop (NY, CT, MA)?

The longest climb on Tri-State Tri-Mountain Loop (NY, CT, MA) runs 4.3 miles (7.0 km) and gains 1,236 ft (377 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 30.8%.