Winter River Hiking Trail

Millcove, Prince Edward Island, Canada

8.2 miles (13.3 km) · 395 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Winter River Hiking Trail is a 8.2-mile loop route in Millcove, Prince Edward Island, Canada, gaining 395 feet of elevation. The route follows a valley-shaped elevation profile. The terrain covers 3 distinct sections with no major climbs. Nearly the entire route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with flat terrain and finishes with a gradual climb.

Route facts

Distance	8.2 mi (13.3 km)
Elevation gain	395 ft (120 m)
Average gain	48 ft per mile (9 m per km)
Runnable	99% of the route
Climbs / descents	0 climbs, 0 descents
Profile shape	Down, then up
Difficulty score	0.7 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	29%
Mild uphill	37%
Mild downhill	29%
Moderate downhill	4%
Steep downhill	1%

Questions about Winter River Hiking Trail

How much elevation gain does Winter River Hiking Trail have?

Winter River Hiking Trail has 395 ft (120 m) of elevation gain over 8.2 miles (13.3 km). That averages 48 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Winter River Hiking Trail?

The difficulty score for Winter River Hiking Trail is 0.7 of 100. That is harder than 5.8% of routes at a similar distance. About 99% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.