Upper Salmon River

Fundy National Park, New Brunswick / Nouveau-Brunswick, Canada

4.8 miles (7.8 km) · 721 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)44 min
10:00/mi (6:13/km)56 min
12:00/mi (7:27/km)1 h 07 min
14:00/mi (8:42/km)1 h 18 min

Route facts

Distance4.8 mi (7.8 km)
Elevation gain721 ft (220 m)
Average gain150 ft per mile (28 m per km)
Longest climb0.6 mi, 161 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade33.1%
Runnable69% of the route
Climbs / descents1 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shapeSteady descent
Difficulty score6 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapePoint to Point
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat12%
Mild uphill16%
Moderate uphill8%
Steep uphill9%
Mild downhill33%
Moderate downhill8%
Steep downhill14%

Questions about Upper Salmon River

How long does it take to run Upper Salmon River?

At a flat-ground pace of 10:00/mi (6:13/km), Upper Salmon River takes about 56 min of moving time. At 8:00/mi (4:58/km) it takes about 44 min, and at 12:00/mi (7:27/km) about 1 h 07 min. The times come from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.

How much elevation gain does Upper Salmon River have?

Upper Salmon River has 721 ft (220 m) of elevation gain over 4.8 miles (7.8 km). That averages 150 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Upper Salmon River?

The difficulty score for Upper Salmon River is 6 of 100. That is harder than 55.3% of routes at a similar distance. About 69% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Upper Salmon River?

The longest climb on Upper Salmon River runs 0.6 miles (1.0 km) and gains 161 ft (49 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 33.1%.

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