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Mt. Lassen National Volcanic Park, CA
Photo courtesy Philip Greenspun.

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Outings Ratings

Example Rating: "3B2" breaks down to a Distance of 10-15 miles, Elevation gain/loss of 1001-2000 feet, and Terrain of rough trail
(boots recommended).

The first number indicates the number of miles:
1 = less than 5 miles
2 = 5-10 miles
3 = 10-15 miles
4 = 15-20 miles
5 = more than 20 miles

The second letter indicates cumulative elevation gain:
A = less than 1000 feet
B = 1001-2000 feet
C = 2001-3000 feet
D = 3001-4000 feet
E = more than 4000 feet

The last number indicates type of terrain:
1 = road or smooth trail
2 = rough trail (boots recommended)
3 = trail with some cross-country
4 = cross-country
5 = special equipment needed

 

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