Elevation Gain per Kilometre Calculator
Enter total elevation gained and route distance to calculate their average ratio.
This is total ascent divided by route distance. It does not describe slope, gradient, difficulty, or predict race time. Enter ascent and distance for the same route.
Values are calculated in this browser and are not sent.
- Average ascent (m/km)
- Average ascent (ft/mi)
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How to use this tool
- Total elevation gain
- Route distance
- Calculate average
This is total ascent divided by route distance. It does not describe slope, gradient, difficulty, or predict race time. Enter ascent and distance for the same route.
This is total ascent divided by route distance. It does not describe slope, gradient, difficulty, or predict race time. Enter ascent and distance for the same route.
Values are calculated in this browser and are not sent.
Values are calculated in this browser and are not sent.
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Common questions
What does average ascent per kilometre mean?
It is total elevation gained divided by route distance. It does not show where climbs occur or how steep they are.