Highland Forest M Loop (NY)

Onondaga County, New York, United States

8.3 miles (13.4 km) · 1,197 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

The Highland Forest M Loop (NY) route traverses 8.3 miles through Onondaga County, New York, United States. Elevation gain totals 1,197 feet, with 1,217 feet of descent. The most significant ascent covers 1.7 miles and gains 179 feet. Vertical rate measures 150 feet of gain per mile. About 72% of the distance is runnable terrain. Terrain is predominantly trail. Technical difficulty: very hilly. This route ranks at the 62.53th percentile for difficulty among similar distances. The route draws trail runners and hikers interested in technical terrain in New York.