Stage 9 of 19 · International Appalachian Trail (Newfoundland)

Start → End

Distance
26.0 km
Ascent
+894 m
Descent
-824 m
Est. Time
7h 22m
Altitude
232.9–564.5 m
Type
point-to-point
🏔️ Mountainous

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26.0 km Distance894 m Climb7h 22m Est. time565 m High pointHARD Difficulty
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Start: Start

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End: End

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Elevation Profile

250m300m350m400m450m500m550m05 km10 km15 km20 km25 km565m233m
Flat (<5%) Gentle (5–10%) Moderate (10–15%)

Route Map

Segment Breakdown

Auto-analyzed from the elevation profile. Each segment shows the dominant character for planning your effort.

SegmentDist↑ / ↓TimeCharacter
Start → km 9.1 (278m)
233–530m
9.1 km+359m / -336m2h 35m🏃 Highly Runnable
km 9.1 (278m) → km 17.5 (375m)
278–565m
8.4 km+386m / -289m2h 27m📈 Climbing
km 17.5 (375m) → End
253–384m
8.5 km+233m / -271m2h 13m🏃 Highly Runnable
Total26.0 km+894m / -824m7h 16m

Pace & Fuel Calculator

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Fast Hiker / Jogger
Est. Finish Time
4h 29m
Calories
2,178 kcal
Water Needed
3.1 L
Effort Distance
39.1 km
flat-equivalent
🍫 Recommended: ~45g carbs/hr (202g total) 🧂 Electrolytes: ~2243mg sodium/hr 🩹 Consider anti-chafe and blister prevention

Terrain Analysis

Runnability
0%
Steep / Technical
% of route below 15% gradient
Climb Ratio
34 m/km
Moderate profile
↑ 894m ↓ 824m

Surface & Technicality

Terrain Difficulty Breakdown
Runnable Flat (100%)

🏃 Mostly runnable with gentle terrain. Great for fast trail running.

Surface

≈26% paved · ≈74% unpaved
Mostly unpaved

Estimated for the full route from the 75% with mapped surface data in OpenStreetMap.

Current Conditions

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Conditions for July

ℹ️ Shoulder season
Snow Risk
0%
Unlikely
100% north-facing slopes
Mud Risk
10%
Low
Ice Risk
0%
Unlikely

Snow unlikely at this elevation in July. Trail conditions expected to be clear.

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Suggested Gear List

Auto-generated based on 26.0 km, 894m ascent, max altitude 564.5m, ~7h duration.

Essential 5 items
  • 👟
    Trail running shoes / hiking boots
    Required for any trail
  • 📱
    Phone (charged) + offline map
    Navigation & emergency contact
  • 💧
    3L hydration vest
    No water sources on route
  • 🍫
    Trail mix, bars & sandwich
    Est. 2583 kcal burn
  • 🆘
    Emergency space blanket
    Critical for preventing hypothermia if you stop moving
Recommended 4 items
  • 🧴
    Sunscreen
    Basic sun protection
  • 🧥
    Light rain jacket
    Weather changes fast in the mountains
  • 🔦
    Headlamp
    7h route — plan for delays
  • 🩹
    Mini first aid kit
    Blister plasters, tape, antiseptic
Nice to have 1 items
  • 🥢
    Trekking poles (optional)
    894m ascent — helps on descents

Logistics

This route runs from Start to End (26.0 km by trail). You'll need to arrange transport back to your starting point.

Start — Getting There
Start
No transit stops detected nearby.
Finish — Getting Back
End
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Route data from OpenStreetMap © contributors, licensed under ODbL. Updated 2026-04-01.