West Mountain (UT)

Utah County, Utah, United States

9.3 miles (15.0 km) · 2,601 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance9.3 mi (15.0 km)
Elevation gain2,601 ft (793 m)
Average gain279 ft per mile (53 m per km)
Longest climb1.9 mi, 1,396 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade40.9%
Runnable49% of the route
Climbs / descents1 climbs, 3 descents
Profile shapeRolling
Difficulty score10.1 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat5%
Mild uphill19%
Moderate uphill5%
Steep uphill21%
Mild downhill20%
Moderate downhill4%
Steep downhill26%

Questions about West Mountain (UT)

How much elevation gain does West Mountain (UT) have?

West Mountain (UT) has 2,601 ft (793 m) of elevation gain over 9.3 miles (15.0 km). That averages 279 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is West Mountain (UT)?

The difficulty score for West Mountain (UT) is 10.1 of 100. That is harder than 70.1% of routes at a similar distance. About 49% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on West Mountain (UT)?

The longest climb on West Mountain (UT) runs 1.9 miles (3.0 km) and gains 1,396 ft (425 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 40.9%.

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