Zaleski Backpack Trail (OH)

Vinton County, Ohio, United States

29.3 miles (47.1 km) · 4,279 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance29.3 mi (47.1 km)
Elevation gain4,279 ft (1,304 m)
Average gain146 ft per mile (28 m per km)
Longest climb3.7 mi, 313 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade40.4%
Runnable72% of the route
Climbs / descents2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shapeRolling
Difficulty score7.1 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat15%
Mild uphill23%
Moderate uphill9%
Steep uphill10%
Mild downhill25%
Moderate downhill8%
Steep downhill9%

Questions about Zaleski Backpack Trail (OH)

How much elevation gain does Zaleski Backpack Trail (OH) have?

Zaleski Backpack Trail (OH) has 4,279 ft (1,304 m) of elevation gain over 29.3 miles (47.1 km). That averages 146 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Zaleski Backpack Trail (OH)?

The difficulty score for Zaleski Backpack Trail (OH) is 7.1 of 100. That is harder than 56.2% of routes at a similar distance. About 72% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Zaleski Backpack Trail (OH)?

The longest climb on Zaleski Backpack Trail (OH) runs 3.7 miles (5.9 km) and gains 313 ft (95 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 40.4%.

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