Whatcom County, Washington, United States
37.3 miles (60.0 km) · 10,645 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
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 pace | Moving time |
|---|---|
| 8:00/mi (4:58/km) | 9 h 12 min |
| 10:00/mi (6:13/km) | 11 h 29 min |
| 12:00/mi (7:27/km) | 13 h 47 min |
| 14:00/mi (8:42/km) | 16 h 05 min |
| Distance | 37.3 mi (60.0 km) |
| Elevation gain | 10,645 ft (3,245 m) |
| Average gain | 285 ft per mile (54 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 7.6 mi, 2,536 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 103.8% |
| Runnable | 52% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 6 climbs, 4 descents |
| Profile shape | Rolling |
| Difficulty score | 15.2 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 24% |
| Mild uphill | 9% |
| Moderate uphill | 7% |
| Steep uphill | 24% |
| Mild downhill | 11% |
| Moderate downhill | 8% |
| Steep downhill | 18% |
At a flat-ground pace of 10:00/mi (6:13/km), Whatcom Peak (WA) takes about 11 h 29 min of moving time. At 8:00/mi (4:58/km) it takes about 9 h 12 min, and at 12:00/mi (7:27/km) about 13 h 47 min. The times come from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.
Whatcom Peak (WA) has 10,645 ft (3,245 m) of elevation gain over 37.3 miles (60.0 km). That averages 285 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Whatcom Peak (WA) is 15.2 of 100. That is harder than 87% of routes at a similar distance. About 52% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Whatcom Peak (WA) runs 7.6 miles (12.3 km) and gains 2,536 ft (773 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 103.8%.
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