Vertical Kilometer, Whiteface Mtn (NY)

Essex County, New York, United States

3.8 miles (6.1 km) · 4,136 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

The Vertical Kilometer, Whiteface Mtn (NY) route traverses 3.8 miles through Essex County, New York, United States. Elevation gain totals 4,136 feet, with 1,063 feet of descent. The largest climb extends 1.7 miles, gaining 1,911 feet. The course averages 1097 feet of vertical gain per mile. About 7% of the distance is runnable terrain. Terrain is predominantly trail. Terrain difficulty is rated as mountainous. Difficulty is rated 42.7 out of 10, placing it in the 98.58th percentile. The route draws trail runners and hikers interested in technical terrain in New York.