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Drawing from Shenandoah Trail Rating System #5

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ChristinaHung opened this issue Apr 12, 2019 · 2 comments
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Drawing from Shenandoah Trail Rating System #5

ChristinaHung opened this issue Apr 12, 2019 · 2 comments

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@ChristinaHung
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"Elevation Gain x 2 x distance (in miles). The product's square root is the numerical rating."

we could use net elevation multiplied by trail length, then take the square root of that to standardize it, figure out a ranking system from there?
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I think that sounds good!

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cumulative_elevation_gain

This gives us more info in working out elevation gain

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