Difficulty Level
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Description The Rate you hike varies the difficulty level
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Easy
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- young and elderly
- someone in fair hiking condition
- trails are generally in good condition
- very little elevation gain
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Moderate
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- someone in good hiking condition
- trails are generally in good condition
- increased mileage
- moderate elevation gain
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Challenging
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- someone in good hiking condition
- trails are generally in good condition
- increased mileage
- significant elevation gain
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Difficult
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- someone in excellent hiking condition
- trails are generally in good condition
- significant increase in mileage
- significant increase in elevation gain
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Very Difficult
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- someone in excellent hiking condition
- trails are not always in good condition
- significant increase in mileage
- significant increase in elevation gain
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Extreme
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- someone in exceptional hiking/climbing condition
- trails are not always available
- significant increase in mileage
- extreme elevation gain
- technical aspects of hike
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